What happens when an $\alpha$-particle is emitted?
- AMass number decreases by $12$ units,atomic number decreases by $4$ units
- BMass number decreases by $4$ units,atomic number decreases by $2$ units
- COnly mass number decreases
- DOnly atomic number decreases
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