A-Z notations for particles and Decay types

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Neutron

10n

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Proton

11H+ or 11p

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Electron

0-1e

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Alpha particle

42He2+ or 42α

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Beta particle

0-1e or 0-1β

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Positron

01e+ (antimatter)

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Alpha Decay

type of radioactive decay in which a heavy, proton-rich nucleus emits an alpha particle

<p>type of radioactive decay in which a <strong>heavy, proton-rich nucleus</strong> emits an <strong>alpha particle</strong></p><p></p>
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Beta Decay

A type of radioactive decay in which a neutron in an unstable nucleus is converted into a proton, and a beta particle (electron) is emitted. Neutron rich nuclei

<p>A type of radioactive decay in which a <strong>neutron in an unstable nucleus is converted into a proton</strong>, and a <strong>beta particle (electron) is emitted.</strong> Neutron rich nuclei</p>

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