3/2003 Rev 1 I.2.7 – slide 2 of 35 Radioactive decay is the process by which unstable atoms transform themselves into new chemical elements Radioactive decay is the process by which unstable atoms transform themselves into new chemical elements Students will learn about decay constants, activity, units, half-life, how to use the radioactive decay equation, and mean life Students will learn about decay constants, activity, units, half-life, how to use the radioactive decay equation, and mean life Introduction
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