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What is radioisotope in a sentence?
radioisotope are very useful today. You can diagnose many things with them.
Why is it important that radioisotope used diagnostic tests have short half lives?
This minimizes the harmful side effects of the radiation.
What is radioactive labelling?
A radioactive label is a chemical compound in which one or more atoms have been replaced by a radioisotope so by virtue of its radioactive decay it can be used to explore the mechanism of chemical reactions. It does this by tracing the path that the radioisotope follows from reactants to products.
What is the emitting form of an element?
radioisotope
Why is half life a radioisotope important for radioactive dating?
the half life forms a type of clock used to calculate time passed
What decaying radioisotope produces xenon-131 through beta decay?
Iodine 131 -> Xe 131 + e-
What is 8.44 mci l-131?
8.44 mci l-131 = -122.56
Why can a radioisotope be used as a tracer in the human body?
A radioisotope can be used as a tracer in the human body because tracers are used in the imaging the body's organs and tissues.
Is iodine 131 a more stable radioisotope than barium 137?
No. Barium 137 is stable and is not a radioisotope.
Which radioisotope is used heavily in nuclear medicine NAME THEM?
Which of the
What radioisotope is used to detect cancer cells?
Tc-99
A radioisotope used to find or track molecules in an organism?
Tracer
What radioisotope is used to detect changes in bodily functions?
Tracer
What is the radioisotope that is used to treat cancer as well as to preserve food?
Gamma
A radioisotope is called a tracer when it is used to?
Determine the way in which a chemical reaction occurs!
Which nuclides is radioisotope used in the study of organic reaction mechanism?
Carbon-14
What is an accented syllable in radioisotope?
Radioisotope is accented on the fourth syllable.
