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Which type of radiation ; alpha, beta, and gamma produces the least change in mass number? In atomic number?
17 years ago

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Damon
beta is electron --> no change in mass # or atomic #
gamma also gives no change
alpha is 2 protns, two neutrons, chage of 4 in mass # and change of 2 in atomic #
17 years ago

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