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In the -decay process occurring in different types of nuclei at rest :

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The kinetic energy of the daughter nucleus is always greater than the kinetic energy of the -particle

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The kinetic energy of the daughter nucleus is always less than the kinetic energy of the -particle

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The magnitudes of the linear momenta of the -particle and the daughter nucleus are always equal

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The daughter nucleus is always in a stable state

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When -decay occurs then by conservation of momentum both daughter nucleus and alpha particles have same magnitude of linear momenta but in opposite direction and for equal linear momentum the kinetic energy is inversely proportional to the mass of particle hence options and are correct.
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In the -decay process occurring in different types of nuclei at rest :
TopicNuclei
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