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Japan's Nuclear Reactors. Simple Explanation of How Reactors Work.

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(THIS TEXT IS IN DATA BASES, IF PLAGIARIZER AND PUT ON ORIGINALITY FINDERS LIKE WWW.TURNITIN.COM, YOU WILL BE PENALIZED.) Document may not be proof read, expect grammatical errors. Sorry. Chemistry I March 18, 2011 Japan?s Nuclear Reactors

Radioactive Decay

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Define the following terms: Stable- Not likely to change or fail; firmly established Unstable- Prone to change, fail, or give way; not stable Radioactive Decay- The process in which a radioactive nucleus emits (gives off) radiation and changes to a different isotope or element. A number of different particles can be emitted by decay. The most typical are alpha, beta particles, and gamma rays. Radio Isotope- The process in which a radioactive nucleus emits (gives off) radiation and changes to a different isotope or element. A number of different particles can be emitted by decay. The most typical are alpha, beta particles, and gamma rays. Daughter Element- an element that results from the radioactive decay of another element.

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