Key term for OCR GCSE Physics A, used in Radioactive emissions.
The principle that the total nuclear charge (number of protons minus any emitted negative charge) remains constant during radioactive decay.
Conservation of atomic number appears in OCR GCSE Physics A revision content for Radioactivity, especially Radioactive emissions and Balanced equations for decay.
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