When a nucleus undergoes radioactive decay, the number of nucleons it contains afterward is a. always less

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When a nucleus undergoes radioactive decay, the number of nucleons it contains afterward is
a. always less than the original number
b. always more than the original number
c. never less than the original number
d. never more than the original number

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The Physical Universe

ISBN: 978-0077862619

16th edition

Authors: Konrad B Krauskopf, Arthur Beiser

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