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Revise Edexcel GCSE Physics 6.3.2 Effects of decay on the nucleus with the question bank and revision guides.
Explain the effects on the atomic (proton) number and mass (nucleon) number of radioactive decays (α, β, γ and neutron emission). • Recall that nuclei that have undergone radioactive decay often undergo nuclear rearrangement with a loss of energy as gamma radiation.