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In Reply to: isn't thorium posted by unclestu on October 28, 2014 at 13:54:27:
Yes, thorium is radioactive. It's an α emitter with a very long half life. It's the decay products of thorium that are "problem children".
Eli D.
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Follow Ups
- RE: isn't thorium - Eli Duttman 14:05:34 10/28/14 (3)
- thorium - unclestu 14:43:56 10/29/14 (0)
- 14.1 Billion Years is a Very long time indeed - Chip647 21:36:17 10/28/14 (1)
- Besides, nobody keeps the same gear that long. - Dave Pogue 05:35:43 10/31/14 (0)