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Isotopes
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Isotopes: are atoms of the same element with the same number of protons and electrons but different numbers of neutrons.
Radioisotopes: Isotopes of atoms with unstable nuclei.
Radioactive decay: unstable nuclei emit spontaneously Radiation ( particles and rays ) to attain stability .
During radioactive decay, unstable atoms lose energy by emitting radiation.