Mrfish31 t1_jcanamu wrote on March 15, 2023 at 2:13 PM Reply to comment by [deleted] in Radon is a monatomic gas, but its decay products are solids. After a decay, what happens to the individual atoms of the daughter elements? Do they stay suspended in the atmosphere or slowly rain out? by foodtower There are billions per second over all, the individual lead atom isn't hitting an individual oxygen radical a billion times a second. Permalink Parent 7
Mrfish31 t1_jcanamu wrote
Reply to comment by [deleted] in Radon is a monatomic gas, but its decay products are solids. After a decay, what happens to the individual atoms of the daughter elements? Do they stay suspended in the atmosphere or slowly rain out? by foodtower
There are billions per second over all, the individual lead atom isn't hitting an individual oxygen radical a billion times a second.