1mass noun Sweets; confectionery. as modifier âa candy barâ. count noun âpink and yellow candiesâ. âUnlike refined sugars found in candy and desserts, these simple sugars bring energy in a nutritious way.â. âSimple sugars such as candy and sodas will give you a quick energy high and then drop you flat in mood and strength.â. âI answer through a mouthful of chocolate candies.â.
Positrons are the same in the sense that they don't penetrate far into the skin, but when they collide with a particle in your body, gamma rays are generated by matter-antimatter annihilation. And gamma rays are very bad for you, indeed, as they have both high energy and can easily pass through your tissues.
Go to alpha decay and beta capture. Go to writing nuclear equations. First off, you need to know how to write and understand nuclear symbols: Remember that the lower number is the atomic number and the upper number is the mass number. Positron Decay. Positron decay is like a mirror image of beta decay. These points present a simplified view of what positron decay actually is: 1) Something inside the nucleus of an atom breaks down, which causes a proton to become a neutron. 2) It emits a positron and a neutrino which go zooming off into space.