In an alpha radiation, the nuclei experience:

University of Ilorin CHM101 2025C past question

  1. Decrease in mass number by 4 and increase in atomic number by 2
  2. Decrease in mass number by 4 and decrease in atomic number by 2
  3. Increase in atomic number by 2 and increase in mass number by 4
  4. No change in mass or atomic number

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