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So called because they go through a two-step cascading decay into a nucleon.
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cascade particle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cascade%20particle
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“cascade particle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cascade%20particle. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cascade particle,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cascade%20particle.
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