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Homework Statement
Well one of the questions that I'm not too sure the answer to is what parameter in the nucleus increases as a result of alpha and beta decay.
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The Attempt at a Solution
Not too sure, I mean atomic number decreases and so does mass number so. But what increases? Theres less nucleons in the nucleus so there's less binding energy but there's also less mass. No idea.