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How is radiation formed?

Updated: 8/11/2023
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I not sure how the first radio active element was formed but when it release radiation it also release other radioactive elements.

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the element actinium, radiates and releases thorium. thorium radiates and releases francium. all of these are radioactive elements.

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Atoms when unstable ,the nucleus also becomes unstable and thus are called RADIOACTIVE.For an example: radium,uranium,radon etc.... are radioactive elements.

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Radiation is formed byt little pixies with ray guns. When bored they fire them at you to give you radiation poisoning.

They live in rocks called Uranium

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Current understanding is as follows: hydrogen, some helium, and insignificant amounts of heavier elements, were formed during the Big Bang. Heavier elements were formed in supernovae.

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By alpha, beta, or gamma decay.

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