Isotopes and radioactivity Flashcards by Alexa Fernandez | Brainscape

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Isotopes

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Elements with different atomic masses, same amount of protons but different amount of neutrons.

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Radioactive isotopes

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Isotopes with unstable nuclei, they’ll decompose and release radiation. (alpha, gamma, beta)

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Alpha particle

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He

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