gamma decay

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what happens during gamma decay?

a gamma ray is emitted from an unstable nucleus

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what does this process make the nucleus?

less energetic without changing its structure

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what does gamma decay not affect?

the mass number or atomic number of radioactive nucleus

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what does gamma decay affect?

reducing the energy of the nucleus