Describe what changes occur during alpha decay.
A) The mass number and atomic number decreases.
B) The mass number and atomic number increases.
C) The mass number increases and the atomic number decreases.
D) The mass number decreases and the atomic number increases.
E) The mass number and atomic number do not change.
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