Radioactive Nuclei

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AS level (GCSE) Physics Fichas sobre Radioactive Nuclei, creado por Sarah Collinson el 01/05/2016.
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What makes a substance radioactive? When nuclei are unstable
What are isotopes? Atoms of the same element with an equal number of protons and electrons, but with a different number of neutrons
How do radioactive nuclei become stable? Through radioactive decay
What is background radiation? Radiation in the atmosphere around us all the time
Give 3 examples of sources of background radiation - Cosmic rays from space - Rocks underground - Manmade sources, eg. x-ray machines
When will an unstable nucleus decay? It is impossible to predict
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