Nuclear Physics
100
The release of radiation through the splitting of an atom.
What is nuclear fission?
200
The release of energy and radiation through smashing atoms together.
What is nuclear fusion?
300
The spontaneous emission of an electron.
What is beta(-) decay?
400
The spontaneous emission of a high energy photon (particle of light).
What is a gamma ray?
500
This decays into an antielectron neutrino and an electron via the weak force.
What is a W- boson?
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