Match the following forms of radioactive decay with the appropriate result. (a) Alpha 1. No change in

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Match the following forms of radioactive decay with the appropriate result.

(a) Alpha 1. No change in mass number or atomic number

(b) Positron 2. Atomic number decreases by 1

(c) Gamma 3. Atomic number decreases by 2, mass number decreases by 4 

(d) K capture 4. Atomic number increases by 1 

(e) Beta

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Chemistry For Engineering Students

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