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Radiochemistry

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What is the term used to describe the spontaneous transformation of one element into another, accompanied by the emission of radiation?

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Radioactive Decay
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Radioactive decay is the process by which an unstable atomic nucleus loses energy by emitting radiation, resulting in the transformation of one element into another.

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