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Anna11 [10]
3 years ago
14

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1 answer:
Veseljchak [2.6K]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

After the ejection of an alpha particle, the remaining nucleus has a mass number that is four less and an atomic number that is two less, so alpha decay is a type of nuclear fission.

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