Which statements best describe the process of radioactive decay? Check all that apply.An unstable isotope changes until it reaches a different element that is unstable.An unstable isotope changes until it reaches a different element that is stable.A stable isotope changes until it reaches a different element that is unstable.A stable isotope changes until it reaches a different element that is stable.An unstable isotope changes until it reaches a different isotope of the same element that is unstable.An unstable isotope changes until it reaches a different isotope of the same element that is stable.
Answer
A
An unstable isotope changes until it reaches a different element that is unstable.
B
An unstable isotope changes until it reaches a different element that is stable.
C
A stable isotope changes until it reaches a different element that is unstable.
D
A stable isotope changes until it reaches a different element that is stable.
E
An unstable isotope changes until it reaches a different isotope of the same element that is unstable.
F
An unstable isotope changes until it reaches a different isotope of the same element that is stable.