In Which of the Following Decays Does the Atomic Mass $\alpha$

question 13

Multiple Choice

In which of the following decays does the atomic mass number of the daughter nucleus differ from that of the parent nucleus?

• A) \(\alpha\)
• B) \(\beta ^ { + }\)
• C) \(\beta ^ { - }\)
• D) \(\gamma\)
• E)Answers (a),(b),and (c)are correct.

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