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Radioactivity is the process by which unstable atomic nuclei spontaneously decay by emitting subatomic particles or electromagnetic waves. There are three main types of radiation emitted in radioactive decay: alpha particles, beta particles, and gamma rays. Alpha particles have low penetration and can be blocked by paper or skin, while beta particles penetrate further and gamma rays are highly penetrating electromagnetic waves. The stability of atomic nuclei depends on the balance of protons and neutrons -

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Davies Masumba
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