When an element undergoes nuclear transmutation the result is a
completely different element or isotope. All transmutation occurs
through decay or nuclear reaction.
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In nuclear science, transmutation is where one chemical element
or isotope is converted into another. It occurs when materials
decay, or it can be caused by nuclear reaction.
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Transmutation is a nuclear reaction. Transmutation by chemical reactions is only a phantasy of the Middle Ages.