What happens to an atom decays?

If it decays by alpha decay, it will become an atom with 2 fewer protons and 2 fewer neutrons than the original atom. If the atom decays by beta minus (electron) decay, it will become an atom with one less neutron and one more proton than the original atom.

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convection currents in the magma drive plate tectonics. heat generated from the radioactive decay of elements deep in the interior of the earth creates magma (molten rock) in the aesthenosphere. the aesthenosphere (70 ~ 250 km) is part of the mantle, the middle sphere of the earth that extends to 2900 km.