Nuclear Chemistry by Amsi Flores Matute https://padlet.com/amsi_floresmatute95/nuclearchemistry en-us 2019-04-04 17:15:00 UTC 2026-01-04 08:31:15 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Soccerball.png Nuclear decay amsi_floresmatute95 https://padlet.com/amsi_floresmatute95/nuclearchemistry/wish/348641892 When isotopes are unstable their nucleus breaks apart and goes through a process called nuclear decay.
There are 3 primary types of nuclear decay:
- Alpha decay
- Beta decay
- Gamma decay
There are also a couple of uncommon types of nuclear decay:
- Positron decay
- Electron capture 

Now let's look at every type of decay carefully; I'm going to start with Alpha decay:


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