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  • are antiparticles of electrons). In beta minus decay, a neutron is converted ... nuclei acquire greater stability. Beta minus decay is a common process ...
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  • 1.17 minutes, during their studies of the decay chain of uranium-238. They ... decay and the primary mode after is beta minus decay. The primary decay products ...
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  • isotopes are radioactive. As a source of beta radiation, it is used in thickness ... and the primary mode after is beta minus decay. The primary decay products ...
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  • capture, and the primary mode after is beta minus decay. The primary decay products before 159-Tb are element Gd (gadolinium) isotopes, and the primary ...
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  • capture, and the primary mode after is beta minus decay. The primary decay products before 153-Eu are element Sm (samarium) isotopes and the primary ...
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  • electron-positron annihilation, radioactive decay (nuclear disintegration) ... to the energy of the incident gamma photon minus the binding energy of the ...
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  • electron capture and the primary mode after is beta minus decay. The primary decay products before 141Pr are element 58 (cerium) isotopes and the primary ...
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  • 1508 Kelvin, it transforms into its "beta" form, which has a body ... capture and the primary mode after is beta minus decay. The primary decay products ...
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  • Ytterbium has three allotropes, called alpha, beta, and gamma. Their ... Normally, the beta form has a metallic-like electrical conductivity ...
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  • toxic if properly handled, is usually marketed as minus 200-mesh powder, but it is also available as slabs, ingots, sticks, and lumps. ...
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  • capture, and the primary mode after is beta minus decay. The primary decay products before 164-Dy are terbium isotopes, and the primary products after ...
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  • capture, and the primary mode after is beta minus decay. The primary decay products before 152Sm are element Pm (promethium) isotopes, and the primary ...
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  • that they can be considered stable. All five can decay into isotopes of hafnium-72 by the emission of alpha particles (corresponding to nuclei of ...
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  • Ruthenium (chemical symbol Ru, atomic number 44) is a rare, hard, white metal. It is a member of the platinum group of elements and is found ...
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  • In the case of radioactive decay, the transformation is spontaneous ... energy is eventually released through nuclear decay. A small amount ...
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  • Rhenium (chemical symbol Re, atomic number 75) is a silvery-white, lustrous, rare metal. Obtained as a byproduct of molybdenum refinement, it ...
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  • to barium-137 (a short-lived product of decay), then to a form of nonradioactive barium. Cesium-137 is produced during the detonation of nuclear ...
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  • Neodymium Neodymium is frequently misspelled as neodynium. (chemical symbol Nd, atomic number 60) is a silvery metallic element that is a member ...
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  • On Earth, it is produced by the radioactive decay of much heavier elements ... Nearly all helium on Earth is a result of radioactive decay. The decay ...
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  • and neutrinos in a burst of inverse beta decay, or electron capture ... such as free protons, alpha particles, and beta particles, emanating from ...
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