Which of the following is a nuclear process that results in no change in the mass number and atomic number of a nuclide?

Gamma decay

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Nuclear fusion

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Alpha decay

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Positron emission

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Nuclear fission

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Solution

The correct option is A Gamma decay
Gamma decay is a nuclear process that results in no change in the mass number and atomic number of a nuclide. Gamma rays are high energy particles. They are masssless and changeless.

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