$γ$ -emission results in a change in either the atomic number or the mass number of the parent nucleus.

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Which of the following emissions change the atomic number and mass number?

	Column-I		Column-II
(A)	$α$ decay	(P)	Neutrino
(B)	$β$ decay	(Q)	Tunnel effect
(C)	$γ$ decay	(R)	Atomic number of parent nucleus decreases by 1
(D)	K-electron capture	(S)	No change in atomic number
		(T)	Atomic number of parent nucleus decreases by 2

The change that will take place in the mass number and atomic number of the nucleus Y when it is emits gamma radiations

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γ-emission results in a change in either the atomic number or the mass number of the parent nucleus.