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Daughter products

Term · Nuclear energy and radiation · MLC-T-NUC-000107

Isotopes that are formed by the radioactive decay of some other isotope. In the case of radium-226, for example, there are 10 successive daughter products, ending in the stable isotope lead-206.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-NUC-000107
FieldNuclear energy and radiation
ReferencesNRC Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-NUC-000107",
  "term": "Daughter products",
  "field": "Nuclear energy and radiation",
  "definition": "Isotopes that are formed by the radioactive decay of some other isotope. In the case of radium-226, for example, there are 10 successive daughter products, ending in the stable isotope lead-206.",
  "references": [
    "NRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/nuclear/daughter-products/"
}

Record 105 of 548 in Nuclear energy and radiation terminology (MLC-0119). Request the full dataset.