Question

In gamma ray emission from a nucleus, 

(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

Answer 1

Correct Option (b) there is no change in the proton number and the neutron number

Explanation:

In gamma ray emission, the energy is released from nucleus, so that nucleus get stabilised (to get the minimum energy state).