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Chapter 20, Problem 53E
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The meaning of the term chain reaction is to be stated. The feature that a nuclear reaction must have in order to become a chain reaction is to be stated.
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The elements whose nucleus decays spontaneously are known as radioactive elements. The decay is accompanied by the emission of alpha particles, beta particles, and gamma rays. All the elements which have an
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