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Decay energy

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The article says: "a decay energy of 2.28 MeV with an average beta energy of 0.9336 MeV." I can't figure out what that means. If the beta decay energy is 2.28 MeV, how is the beta energy not 2.28 MeV? (I suppose a small amount will go to the neutrino, but not that much). Geoffrey.landis (talk) 16:26, 11 September 2024 (UTC)[reply]