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- Chlorine (chemical symbol Cl, atomic number 17) is a nonmetal that belongs to a group of chemical elements known as halogens. At ordinary temperatures ...15 KB (2,040 words) - 17:07, 10 December 2023
- warmed above 13.2 °C, it changes into white or beta tin, which is metallic and has a tetragonal structure. When cooled, it slowly returns to the gray ...16 KB (2,335 words) - 23:38, 30 April 2023
- 241Pu which in turn decayed into 241Am via beta decay. Seaborg was granted ... than neptunium or uranium. Alpha emission from 241Am is approximately ...9 KB (1,328 words) - 06:50, 25 July 2023
- from thallium's bright green spectral emission lines. Crookes and Claude-Auguste Lamy isolated the metal independently of each other in 1862. ...13 KB (1,784 words) - 15:06, 30 April 2023
- or concentrated mineral acids with the emission of hydrogen. It is soft ... capture, and the primary mode after is beta minus decay. The primary decay ...10 KB (1,193 words) - 17:27, 12 February 2024
- equipment, improving the electron emission of heated cathodes. * It has been used in gas tungsten arc welding electrodes and heat-resistant ceramics. ...14 KB (1,909 words) - 23:00, 30 April 2023
- * emission of very high energy photons, called gamma rays ... X-rays (those with precisely defined emission lines) may be emitted. ...22 KB (3,405 words) - 00:39, 17 November 2022
- Gold (chemical symbol Au; atomic number 79) has long been valued as a noble metal and a symbol of purity, durability, and royalty. Its attractive ...28 KB (4,345 words) - 08:13, 24 January 2023
- Molybdenum (chemical symbol Mo, atomic number 42) is a silvery white, soft metal. It has one of the highest melting points of all pure elements ...14 KB (1,925 words) - 19:51, 9 November 2022
- Category:Public number=78 | symbol=Pt | name=platinum | left=iridium | right=gold | above=Pd | below=Ds | color1=#ffc0c0 | color2=black ...14 KB (2,002 words) - 08:01, 24 November 2022
- Vanadium (chemical symbol V, atomic number 23) is a rare, silver-gray metal. It is found combined in several minerals and is one of the 26 elements ...15 KB (2,022 words) - 14:18, 3 May 2023
- very slowly, decaying mainly via an alpha/beta decay chain over periods of ... them (becoming 239U) and decay by beta emission to 239Np which then decays ...31 KB (4,827 words) - 10:09, 11 March 2023
- 21 seconds and decays through neutron emission. The isotope 6Be also is also very short-lived, with a half-life of 5.0 × 10-21 seconds. ...16 KB (2,296 words) - 17:26, 29 September 2023
- ascorbic acid, 30 mg of vitamin E, 6 mg of beta carotene, 100 µg of selenium ... (ZnSe:Te), it is a scintillator (emission peak at 640 nm) suitable ...23 KB (3,335 words) - 17:47, 25 January 2023
- one polymorph is wadsleyite (also called beta-spinel type), and the other ... Radiation-Heated, Probes and Acoustic Emission Monitoring." Chapter ...21 KB (3,036 words) - 02:57, 6 November 2022
- Antimony (chemical symbol Sb, atomic number 51) is a metalloid with four allotropic forms. The stable form of antimony is a blue-white metal ...17 KB (2,369 words) - 06:33, 31 July 2023
- Palladium (chemical symbol Pd, atomic number 46) is a rare, silver-white metal. It is a member of the platinum group of elements and resembles ...13 KB (1,749 words) - 06:25, 18 November 2022
- Category:Public number=6 | symbol=C | name=carbon | left=boron | right=nitrogen | above=- | below=Si | color1=#a0ffa0 | color2=black ...21 KB (2,997 words) - 22:12, 25 November 2023
- in medical imaging, such as positron emission tomography (PET). In positive ... In antimatter-matter collisions resulting in photon emission, the ...23 KB (3,458 words) - 06:25, 31 July 2023
- sodium displays a brilliantly bright yellow emission due to the so-called "sodium D lines" at 588.9950 and 589.5924 nanometers.]] ...21 KB (3,204 words) - 21:54, 30 January 2023
- (beta) 1.96 (gamma) 1.92 1.819 k=388.36 | c=115.21 | f=239.38 k=717.8 | c=444.6 | f=832.3 k=1314 | mpa=20.7 (mono) 1.727 (mono) 45 ...22 KB (3,269 words) - 21:43, 26 February 2023
- it has the Bayer designation alpha, Rigel (Beta Orionis) is usually brighter ... atmosphere which displays strong lines of emission (rather than absorption ...16 KB (2,302 words) - 17:58, 29 September 2023
- uranium with neutrons produces the emission of beta rays (electrons ... *beta (tetragonal) stable from 667.7 °C to 774.8 °C ...48 KB (6,867 words) - 15:33, 16 January 2024
- were provided by nature, in terms of the alpha, beta, and gamma rays of radioactive elements. In fact, Rutherford used the high-energy alphas from ...19 KB (2,915 words) - 18:45, 23 March 2023
- 170 years (0.21 MeV), and it decays by beta emission to 32P (which has a half-life of 14.29 days Science Gateway, [http://sciencegateway.org/isotope/phosp32 ...20 KB (2,980 words) - 22:04, 29 January 2023
- alpha form changing into the cubic beta form very slowly at around ... capture and the primary mode after is beta emission. The primary decay products ...27 KB (3,874 words) - 03:49, 1 May 2023
- |- | Critical temperature || 1673 K (gray) 24.44 ? 34.76 24.64 553 | 596 | 646 | 706 | 781 | 874 | comment= color1=#cccc99 | color2=black ...21 KB (2,920 words) - 04:00, 15 August 2023
- determines the star's energy emission at different wavelengths. A key indicator of this energy distribution is given by the color index ...39 KB (5,825 words) - 10:55, 9 March 2023
- ) Most odd-odd nuclei are unstable with respect to beta decay, because the decay products are even-even, and are therefore more strongly bound, due ...31 KB (4,687 words) - 10:07, 29 January 2024
- ** laser: light amplification by the stimulated emission of radiation ... Ancient Greek Alphabetos, from alpha and beta, the first two letters of ...44 KB (6,504 words) - 05:39, 15 June 2023
- and neutrinos in a burst of inverse beta decay, or electron capture ... The rotation rate of the pulsar will gradually slow due to the emission ...80 KB (12,078 words) - 15:50, 27 April 2023
- Mercury, also called quicksilver (chemical symbol Hg, atomic number 80), is a chemical element and transition metal that at room temperature ...41 KB (5,903 words) - 16:12, 9 November 2022
