Alpha Emission is _______ and Gamma Radiation is _______

Question

Alpha emission is _______ and gamma radiation is _______.
A) a particle; electromagnetic radiation
B) a particle; a particle
C) electromagnetic radiation; a particle
D) electrormagnetic radiation; electromagnetic radiation
E) made by humans; natural

Accepted Answer

Alpha emission involves the release of alpha particles, which are composed of 2 protons and 2 neutrons, while gamma radiation is a form of electromagnetic radiation, not a particle.