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Radioactivity

Published on Oct 19, 2018

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Radioactivity

Daniela Banderas, Chemistry CP, Per 5
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Alpha particle

Two protons and neutrons emitted from the nuleus
Photo by Vincent Botta

Beta particle

Electron emitted from the nucleus
Photo by Zoltan Tasi

Fission

Dividing or splitting something into two or more parts.

Fusion

Forming two or more things into a single form.
Photo by Thor Alvis

Gamma

High-ernergy electromagnetic waves emitted from a nucleus
Photo by Darius Bashar

half-life

Time required for half the atoms
Photo by Holger Link

Positron

Same mass and spin as an electron but positive charge
Photo by 浮萍 闪电

Radioactivity

Radiation caused by spontaneous disintegration of atomic nuclei.
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