CK-12 Physical Science Concepts - For Middle School

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http://www.ck12.org Chapter 3. Chemical Interactions



  • gamma ray: Type of wave in the electromagnetic spectrum that has the shortest wavelength and greatest
    amount of energy.


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Review gamma decay by reading the article at the following URL. As you read, make a list of main ideas in the
article.


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  1. What are gamma rays?

  2. What happens during gamma decay?

  3. Explain why gamma decay occurs.

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