RADIOACTIVITY
Published on Oct 22, 2018
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ALPHA PARTICLE A POSITIVELY CHARGED ATOM THAT IS RELEASED IN THE DISINTEGRATION OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS AND THAT CONSIST OF TWO PROTONS AND TWO NEUTRONS
Photo by Enokson
BETA PARTICLES
A changed electron emitted during, certain types of radioactive decay, such as beta decay
Photo by Austin Ban
FISSION
High energy electromagnetic, waves emitted from a nucleus
GAMMA
High energy waves emitted from a nucleus.
Photo by Graham Cook
HALF LIFE
Time required for half the atoms of a radioactive nuclide to decay
Photo by Bert Kaufmann
POSITRON
A particle that was the same mass as an electron, with a positive charge
Photo by SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
