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Nuclei — Physics STD 12 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 SciencePhysicsNuclei2 Marks
Question
Which physical quantities are conserved in natural and artificial radioactivity?
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Answer

(1) Their charge is conserved.
(2) The sum of mass and energy remains conserved.
(3) Angular momentum and linear momentum are conserved.

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