Spontaneous disintegration of a radionuclide accompanied by the emission of alpha or beta particles or gamma rays. It can lead to the mutation of living cells.
Example: alpha, beta, gamma decay

How does the space charge width change with forward and reverse bias? also, calculate the space charge width for a reverse bias of 4v on a silicon pn junction at t = 300k and doping concentrations of na = 5x1015cm-3 , nd = 5x 1016 cm-3 .

Within a pendulum, as potential energy decreases, energy increases. a. heat b. kinetic c. frictional d. gravitational

Samir watches a 100-minute movie on his spaceship. maria's spaceshipe flies in the same direction as samir's spaceship but she observes his move to last 125 minutes and his spaceship to be 40 m long. how long does samir observe his own spaceship to be? according to an observer on earth, planet x is stationary. maria and samir depart earth on their spaceships at the same time, each flying at 0.5c. maria flies toward planet x and samir flies in the opposite direction. according to maria, her voyage to planet x takes 9 years. how many years does marias voyage take according to samir?