What is a parent isotope? What is a daughter isotope?
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1 Answer
Mar 19, 2018
A daughter isotope is the product of a Parent isotope.
Explanation:
As a Parent isotope decays, it slowly forms into a daughter isotope. For example, uranium is a parent isotope and as it decays, it turns into a daughter isotope, which is lead.
