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Listener Questions goes bananas!

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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Bananas and Quantum Decay

This chapter humorously explores a listener's inquiry about banana radiation and atomic decay, highlighting coincidental questions from two listeners. It delves into the nature of radioactive decay, emphasizing the smooth, probabilistic processes involved rather than instantaneous changes. The conversation touches on measuring time at the quantum level, contrasting the decay of subatomic particles with more observable examples like bananas, all while maintaining a light-hearted tone.

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