Answer
The nucleus
Work Step by Step
The nucleus of the atom will undergo a change during radioactive decay. The emission of particles during a radioactive decay can alter the atomic number and atomic mass of an atom.
Chemistry (12th Edition)
by Wilbraham
Published by
Prentice Hall
ISBN 10:
0132525763
ISBN 13:
978-0-13252-576-3
Chapter 25 - Nuclear Chemistry - 25.1 Nuclear Radiation - 25.1 Lesson Check - Page 879: 3
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