Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Nuclear Fission.
A nucleus that contains more neutrons than are required for stability, which is a primary cause of instability in fission products.
Neutron-rich appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Radioactivity, especially Nuclear Fission and Fission Products.
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