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What is the result of an unstable isotope that give off gamma radiation?

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When unisotope releases gamma radiation, it does not change the atomic number of the atom .

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. This is because gamma radiation is the emission of electromagnetic energy from the nucleus in the form of photons, discrete packets of energy.

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