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proton
Definition
nucleus
show weakest type of nuclear radiation; consists of helium nucleus released during alpha decay    
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Artificial Transmutation   show  
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Gamma Ray   high-frequency electromagnet wave released during gamma decay; strongest type of nuclear radiation   show
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Beta particle   electron, created in the nucleus of an atom, released during beta decay   show
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Binding energy   energy required to break up a nucleus into its component protons and neutrons   show
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Decay Series   show  
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Half-life   show  
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Radioactive decay   show  
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Radioactivity   release of energy and matter that results from changes in the nucleus of an atom   show
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Tracer   show  
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Transmutation   show  
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Nuclear Chain Reaction   series of fission reactions that occur because the products released during one fission reaction cause fission reactions in other atoms   show
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Nuclear Fission   splitting of an atomic nucleus into two smaller nuclei of approximately equal mass   show
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show joining of two atomic nuclei of smaller mass to form a single nucleus of larger mass    
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Trasuranium Element   show  
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Critical Mass   show  
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Nuclear Reactor   show  
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