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Strontium-90
Isotope
Strontium-90 is a radioactive isotope of strontium produced by nuclear fission, with a half-life of 28.8 years. It undergoes β⁻ decay into yttrium-90, with a decay energy of 0.546 MeV. Wikipedia
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Half-life: 29.1 years. Mode of decay: Beta radiation. Chemical properties: Chemically reactive; can create halide, oxide, and sulfide compounds.