Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Atoms

Question:

In which of the following decays, the element does not change?

              

Options:

 α – decay   

β+– decay

  β – decay  

 γ – decay

Correct Answer:

 γ – decay

Explanation:

$\gamma$-ray has no charge and no mass during $\gamma$-decay the element will not have any change in atomic number or mass number.