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daughter element

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daughter element,
an element that results from the radioactive decay of another element. For example, technetium-99 is the daughter element created by the decay of molybdenum-99.


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nbsp;is the time it takes for half of its atoms to decay into lighter so-called daughter elements.
During decay, one of the atoms gave rise to a daughter element 109, with an
 
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