hat happens to the total number of neutrons and protons of a nucleus during alph

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hat happens to the total number of neutrons and protons of a nucleus during alpha, beta, and gamma decays?

protons of a nucleus during gamma decay

neutrons of a nucleus during alpha decay

neutrons of a nucleus during gamma decay

protons of a nucleus during beta decay

protons of a nucleus during alpha decay

neutrons of a nucleus during beta decay

increases

decreases

remains the same

protons of a nucleus during gamma decay

neutrons of a nucleus during alpha decay

neutrons of a nucleus during gamma decay

protons of a nucleus during beta decay

protons of a nucleus during alpha decay

neutrons of a nucleus during beta decay

1.

increases

2.

decreases

3.

remains the same

Explanation / Answer

Answer:

Protons of a nucleus during gamma decay - remains the same

neutrons of a nucleus during alpha decay - decreases

neutrons of a nucleus during gamma decay - remains the same

protons of a nucleus during beta decay - increases

protons of a nucleus during alpha decay - decreases

neutrons of nucleus during beta decay - decreases

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