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In gamma ray emission from a nucleus
PhysicsNuclear PhysicsJIPMERJIPMER 2009
Options:
  • A both the neutron number and the proton number change
  • B there is no change in the proton number and the neutron number
  • C only the neutron number changes
  • D only the proton number changes
Solution:
2316 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: there is no change in the proton number and the neutron number
In gamma ray emission the energy is released from nucleus, so that nucleus get stablished.

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