http://www.ck12.org Chapter 24. Nuclear Chemistry
FIGURE 24.7
Decay of uranium-238 to a stable end product.Further Reading/Supplementary Links
- Half-life calculator: http://www.1728.org/halflife.htm
- Chart of half-lives for all radioactive isotopes: http://www.evs.anl.gov/pub/doc/tbl2-rad-prop.pdf
Points to Consider
- We have learned of various spontaneous decay processes that cause new isotopes to be produced. Are there
other ways to cause nuclear reactions?