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OpenStudy (anonymous):

help me please and i will fan and give you a medal What happens in the nucleus of an atom when an alpha particle is emitted?

OpenStudy (cuanchi):

it will lost two protons and two neutrons

OpenStudy (micahm):

When an atom emits an alpha particle in alpha decay, the atom's mass number ... alpha decay as a process must have a minimum-size atomic nucleus that can support it. ... Ternary fission happens in both neutron-induced fission

OpenStudy (micahm):

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