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    When An\(\alpha\) Particle Is Emitted, the Mass Number A) Decreases by 4
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When An α\alphaα Particle Is Emitted, the Mass Number
A) Decreases by 4

Question 33

Question 33

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When an α\alphaα particle is emitted, the mass number


A) decreases by 4.
B) increases by 2.
C) decreases by 2.
D) decreases by 1.
E) increases by 4.

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