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Name: ALPHA
Charge Mass Greek Symbol Equation Symbol |
charge: positive
Mass: -4 Equation symbol: 4/2 |
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Name: BETA
Charge Mass Greek Symbol Equation Symbol |
Charge:negative
Mass: 0 Equation Symbol: 0/-1 |
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Name: GAMMA
Charge Mass Greek Symbol Equation Symbol |
Charge: none
Mass:none Equation Symbol: 0/0 |
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radioactive isotope
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the nuclei of unstable isotopes
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radioactive decay? |
when materials give off rays emitted by the uranium atoms |
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half-life? |
the amount of time it takes for half of a substance or entity to undergo some specified process |
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Transmutation |
when one element turns into another element due to radioactive decay |