Key term for OCR GCSE Physics A, used in Radioactive emissions.
A type of radioactive decay where an unstable nucleus releases excess energy in the form of a gamma ray, without changing its mass or atomic number.
Gamma decay appears in OCR GCSE Physics A revision content for Radioactivity, especially Radioactive emissions and Balanced equations for decay.
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