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Oct13-10, 10:51 AM   #1
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electron capture

when nucleus capture the electron revolving in the shell?
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Oct13-10, 11:35 AM   #2
 
yes.
Oct19-10, 11:36 AM   #3
 
Electron capture is on of the processes for radioactive decay.
When a nucleus is deexcited, it releases photon-energy. During deexcitation the electron close to nucleus (i.e. usually s-shell) penetrated into the nucleus.
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