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When nucleus of an electrically neutral atom undergoes a radioactive decay process, it will remain neutral after the decay if the process is
(a) An `alpha`- decay (b) `A beta^(o+)`-decay
(c ) `A gamma`-decay (d) `A K`- capture process

A

`alpha` decay

B

`beta` decay

C

`gamma` decay

D

K-capture

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