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[โ€“] Strawberry@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

what if you remove another proton from that mercury isotope

[โ€“] roguetrick@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

It decays in like 40 minutes or something back into mercury. If you do it again you get a whole 2 days before, you guessed it, straight to mercury. We have the best elements in the world thanks to mercury.