What does it mean when an element is radioactive? a. It means the element is changing...
- What does it mean when an element is radioactive?
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It means the element is changing into another element |
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It means the element emits radiation |
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It means the element is not stable |
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All of the above |
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What does it mean when an element is radioactive?
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4. When a radioactive element decays, it is because the balance of neutrons and protons inside the nucleus was unstable. Explain what happens in each of these kinds of decay to make the nucleus more stable (these are the three most common decay types): a. Fission b. Beta-decay (B) C. Alpha-decay (a) Which of these is more often associated with the production of energy (and weapons)? Why do you...
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