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número atòmic 95
A radioactive transuranic metallic element; discovered by bombarding uranium with helium atoms.
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With David's record, this was a significant offense, since smoke detectors run on a radioactive element,
americium
.
2
Other models employ a small amount of the radioactive isotope
americium
,
which emits alpha particles when it decays.
3
Invented during war, radioactive
americium
has become a bit of a do-gooder that is -surprisingly -in most homes.
4
But David had used
americium
to make his crude neutron gun, since alpha particles knock neutrons loose from certain elements.
5
While in the reactor, it began mutating into elements heavier than enriched uranium, such as isotopes of plutonium and
americium
.
1
The belief that 'I
am
strong therefore I
am
right' has changed.
2
I
am
going to try to answer another Ask a ScienceBlogger question.
3
Somebody needs to free this route; unfortunately, I
am
not that good.
4
Therefore, I
am
proposing some alternative measures which could possibly help: 1.
5
I
am
talking about power, real power, power to change the world.
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