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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radioac...ng_decay_rates
"...which are subject to electron capture in 7Be because (like all s atomic orbitals in all atoms) they naturally penetrate into the nucleus."
How can the s orbitals penetrate the nucleus without being captured? And do they mean all energy levels of the s orbitals?
"...which are subject to electron capture in 7Be because (like all s atomic orbitals in all atoms) they naturally penetrate into the nucleus."
How can the s orbitals penetrate the nucleus without being captured? And do they mean all energy levels of the s orbitals?
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