
Chemistry: The Molecular Nature of Matter
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Author: Neil D. Jespersen, Alison Hyslop
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 20, Problem 18RQ
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The role of a given statement in nuclear stability is to be determined.
Concept Introduction:
A radionuclide is defined as an atom which has an excess of nuclear energy. This energy is released by the process of radioactive decay of the nucleus.
With the decrease in the number of radionuclides, the intensity of the radiations decreases.
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