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Chapter 25, Problem 46E
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The cause of naturally occurring radioisotopes of the high
Concept introduction:
The radioactive decay is defined as the process by which an unstable atomic nucleus lost its energy by emitings radiations, in the form of alpha, beta particles etc. Isotopes are a different type of a particular element which has different neutron number.
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