Nuclear decay can change one element into another one

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Rhodes

4 February, 13:24

Nuclear decay can change one element into another one

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Lorena Sampson · Answer 1

This process, called transmutation, is the change of one element into another as a result of changes within the nucleus. The radioactive decay and transmutation process will continue until a new element is formed that has a stable nucleus and is not radioactive. Transmutation can occur naturally or by artificial means. so yes