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Saturday, November 5, 2011

Fukushima xenon from spontaneous decay

Fukushima xenon from spontaneous decay

The origin of xenon in the containment of Fukushima Daiichi 2 is currently considered to be spontaneous fission, a process of radioactive decay not involving any chain reaction.

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