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OLga [1]
2 years ago
8

What happens to an atom decays?

Biology
1 answer:
noname [10]2 years ago
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Answer:

If it decays by alpha decay, it will become an atom with 2 fewer protons and 2 fewer neutrons than the original atom. If the atom decays by beta minus (electron) decay, it will become an atom with one less neutron and one more proton than the original atom.

Explanation:

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