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Which one of the following processes `alpha, beta^(o+), beta^(o+)`, or K-capture cause
a. An increase in atomic number
b. A decrease in atomic number
c. Emission of X-rays

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a.`beta^(ɵ)` b. `alpha, beta^(o+)`, and K-capture c. K-caputre.
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