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    ________ Heat Is Produced by the Spontaneous Breakdown, or Decay
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________ Heat Is Produced by the Spontaneous Breakdown, or Decay

Question 59

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________ heat is produced by the spontaneous breakdown, or decay, of radioactive elements such as uranium and thorium that are naturally occurring inside Earth.

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