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Cesium 137 decays to barium 137 which is stable and naturally occurring, so the cesium daughter wouldn't be useful for this case (non-destructive testing of sea
by philipkglass 1y ago
Cesium 137 decays to barium 137 which is stable and naturally occurring, so the cesium daughter wouldn't be useful for this case (non-destructive testing of sealed wine bottles).
- rtkwe 1y agoAh, inconvenient that it doesn't have a longer chain of gamma emitting daughters.