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Do element identities reamin the same or change during nuclear decay?
That depends on the nuclear decay type. For gamma decay, the identity does NOT change, but for alpha and beta, it does.
Which equation represents a spontaneous nuclear decay?
All nuclear decay is spontaneous.
Is the process of changing one element into another through nuclear decay?
transmutation of elements... the thing alchemists sought to do
Is nuclear decay spontaneous or artificial?
Matter can be made to undergo nuclear decay in reactors, but it is a process that occurs spontaneously in nature.
What is the nuclear decay equation for Chromium?
Natural chromium is stable and does not decay/
Which particle is emitted during the nuclear decay of Ne-19?
During the nuclear decay of Ne-19, a positron is emitted.
Do element identities reamin the same or change during nuclear decay?
That depends on the nuclear decay type. For gamma decay, the identity does NOT change, but for alpha and beta, it does.
How does an isotope of an element change during nuclear decay?
During nuclear decay, an isotope of an element changes by emitting radiation, such as alpha or beta particles, or gamma rays. This process results in the isotope transforming into a different element or a different isotope of the same element. The change is necessary to achieve a more stable configuration, typically by adjusting the number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus.
What are the forms of nuclear decay?
what are the forms of nuclear decay
What is mass converted to in nuclear processes?
nuclear decay, such as alpha decay or beta decay.
What is the process by which the nucleus of an atom changes so that a new element is formed?
Nuclear transmutation is the process by which the nucleus of an atom changes, resulting in the formation of a new element. This can occur through radioactive decay, nuclear fission, or nuclear fusion, where the number of protons in the nucleus changes, leading to the creation of a different element.
What is the nuclear decay equation for copper 64?
Cu decays by either negative or positive beta emission. The equation for the negative beta decay of 64Cu is: 2964Cu --> 3064Zn + -10e where -10e represents a negative beta particle or electron. The equation for the positive beta decay of 64Cu is: 2964Cu --> 2864Ni + 10e where 10e represents a positive beta particle or positron.
Which equation represents a spontaneous nuclear decay?
All nuclear decay is spontaneous.
What nuclear decay have similar qualities to helium nucleus?
Alpha nuclear decay
If a helium ion is emmited during the disintegration of a nucleus what kind of decay is this called?
Nuclear emission of a helium ion is called alpha decay.
Does copper 60 decay?
Yes, copper-60 (Cu-60) is a radioactive isotope that undergoes beta decay. It has a half-life of about 23.7 minutes, meaning it decays relatively quickly. During the decay process, copper-60 transforms into nickel-60 (Ni-60) by emitting beta particles. This makes Cu-60 unstable and subject to decay over time.
Who produces Helium-3?
Helium-3 is not produced; it is a naturally occurring isotope formed through the decay of tritium. It can also be extracted during the operation of nuclear reactors and obtained through the decay of tritium in nuclear weapons.
