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U238 releases a small part called alpha radiation and a large part known as the decay product.

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How does uranium break?

The uranium atom can be breakdown by nuclear reactions.


Why isnt gamma radiation listed in the breakdown of uranium?

This is completely wrong. The BREAKDOWN of uranium. Gamma rays dont change the atomic number and mass number so it wouldnt do anything to the breakdown of uranium.


Where can you find radon?

It comes from the breakdown of uranium.


What is the breakdown of uranium 238 into lead is an example of a radioisotope's?

It is an example of radioactive decay.


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How uranium is used in producing electricity?

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Is uranium mining good for us?

Disadvantages of uranium: 1. Uranium is a possible polluting agent of the natural environment. 2. Uranium is a toxic and radioactive chemical element. 3. Uranium release radium and radon.


What are the disadvantages of mining uranium?

1. Uranium is a possible polluting agent of the natural environment. 2. Uranium is a toxic and radioactive chemical element. 3. Uranium release radium and radon.


What is a consequence of uranium mining?

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