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minus-squareMooseBoys@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·9 months agoWhat a troll - everyone knows if you transform Hg202 into Au201, it will immediately decay back into Hg201 while releasing about 606MJ of energy in the process.
minus-squarenothacking@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoBut, if you instead pull of a few neutrons to make Hg197, it will decay in a few days to stable Au197, along with a free neutrino.
What a troll - everyone knows if you transform Hg202 into Au201, it will immediately decay back into Hg201 while releasing about 606MJ of energy in the process.
But, if you instead pull of a few neutrons to make Hg197, it will decay in a few days to stable Au197, along with a free neutrino.