When an element's nucleus changes to that of a new element, it is called:
mutation.
radiation.
radioactive decay.
ionic radioactivity.
2007-10-18 06:46:42 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry
radioactive decay.
2007-10-18 06:49:28 · answer #1 · answered by Brian K² 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
The PROCESS is called radioactive decay. The new nucleus is called a "daughter"
2007-10-18 13:50:41 · answer #2 · answered by cattbarf 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
definitely radioactive decay - the atom becomes radioactive as it has an unstable nucleus
2007-10-18 14:01:18 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Well that could be radioactive decay. Yeah I'm positive its radioactive decay.
2007-10-18 13:50:56 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
its called science ...lol radioactive decay. j/k
2007-10-18 13:52:44 · answer #5 · answered by altima 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
transmutation
2007-10-18 13:51:43 · answer #6 · answered by ? 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋