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When a different kind element that radioactive is mixed with another element that not radioactive does it react?

Of course. Chemistry still applies, and that is based on the electron configuration, not the nucleus, per se.


What does it mean if an element is radioacitive?

If an element is radioactive, it refers to the stability of their atomic nucleus. If that atomic nucleus is not stable, it is considered radioactive.


What is radioactive element in chemistry?

A radioactive element is an element that has an unstable nucleus, leading to the emission of radiation in the form of alpha, beta, or gamma particles. This emission is a result of the element's attempt to achieve a more stable configuration. Common examples of radioactive elements include uranium, thorium, and radium.


What best describes a radioisotope?

its nucleus is unstable


What chemical has the mass number of 3?

A chemical element with a mass number of 3 is tritium, which is a radioactive isotope of hydrogen. Tritium has two neutrons in its nucleus in addition to its lone proton.


If an element is radioactive is it's nucleus unstable?

Yes,The element is radioactive due to the instability of its nucleus.See the related question below for more information.


What do you call an element with unstable nucleus?

Radioactive isotope, or radioisotope.


What terms best describes the nucleus of a radioactive element?

unstable


Is californium a radioactive and a synthetic?

Californium is an artificial radioactive chemical element.


Is lawrencium an element?

Yes, lawrencium is an artificial, radioactive chemical element.


Is nobelium a synthetic element?

Nobelium is a radioactive, artificial chemical element.


Is mendelevium radioactive and synthetic?

Mendelevium is an artificial chemical element, radioactive, unstable.