Beta decay
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British pronunciation/bˈiːtə dɪkˈeɪ/
American pronunciation/bˈeɪɾə dᵻkˈeɪ/

Definition och Betydelse av "beta decay"

Beta decay
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betaavfall, betanedbrytning

a type of radioactive decay where a nucleus emits a beta particle (electron or positron) to transform a neutron into a proton or vice versa
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Carbon-14 undergoes beta decay to nitrogen-14 with the emission of an electron.
Strontium-90 undergoes beta decay to become yttrium-90.
Beta decay plays a crucial role in the decay chain of many radioactive isotopes.
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