Nuclear Reaction
by Jasper Alcañices
1. Half-life
1.1. Carbon-14
1.2. Iodine-131
1.3. Cobalt-60
1.4. Potassium-40
1.5. Phosphorus-32
1.6. Technicium-99
1.7. Uranium-235
2. Process
2.1. Nuclear Fission
2.1.1. The splitting of a heavy nucleus into lighter nuclei
2.2. Nuclear Fusion
2.2.1. The combining of nuclei to form a bigger and heavier nucleus
3. Radioactive Decay
3.1. Alpha Decay
3.1.1. The decay of a nucleus by emitting an alpha particle
3.2. Beta Decay
3.2.1. The decay of nucleus by emitting an beta decay
3.3. Positron Emission
3.3.1. The decay of a nucleus by emitting a positron
3.4. Gamma Emission
3.4.1. The decay of a nucleus by emitting gamma radiation