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alpha recoil

updated Apr 22, 2008 by sean foley

Alpha recoil is defined as the process by which an atom (radon) recoils in the opposite direction from the path of particle ejection following the radioactive decay of its parent atom (UMN).

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University of Minnesota. Radon.

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