Why is an alpha particle 'specifically' emitted in radioactive element and not other some other particle?
90766
Why are alpha particles such a prominent form of radiation and not other types of nucleon arrangement?
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Protons' repulsion within a nucleus
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Why does the Sun's (or other stars') nuclear reaction not use up all its "fuel" immediately?
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How can particles be emitted from particles?
69799
Why, fundamentally, are particles charged?
150369
What does the decay constant mean?
125601
Why don't the nuclei have an electric dipole moment?
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Predict decay chain of a radioactive element
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How can a proton be converted to a neutron via positron emission and yet gain mass?
78610
What's with the very slightly larger mass of the neutron compared to the proton?
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Is the "protophobic fifth force" observed in nuclear decays a new fundamental force?
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What Happens to electrons after Alpha Decay and Nuclear Fission?
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Introduction to nuclear physics
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How does an ordinary object become radioactive?
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Can we predict the half-lives of radioactive isotopes from theory?
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Why don't electrons crash into the nuclei they "orbit"?
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Only one electron?