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Order of strength
« on: May 13, 2009, 11:55:13 PM »
Can anyone give me the order (relative) of radioactive decay strength among the following:


Nuetron, proton, alpha, beta, gamma, positron
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Re: Order of strength
« Reply #1 on: May 14, 2009, 03:05:25 AM »
What is a radioactive decay strength? Do you mean energy freed in each type of decay?
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Re: Order of strength
« Reply #2 on: May 14, 2009, 12:50:36 PM »
yeah...the energy associated with each decay.
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Re: Order of strength
« Reply #3 on: May 14, 2009, 01:50:46 PM »
5 minutes with Google.
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