Chapter 20, Problem 16RQ

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The difference in stability between tin $-112$ and indium $-112$ is to be determined.

Concept Introduction:

Radionuclide is defined as an atom having excess of nuclear energy. This energy is released by the process of radioactive decay of nucleus.

With the decrease in the number of radionuclides, the intensity of the radiations also decreases.