Are atoms immortal in a vacuum? Do they die naturally?

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Are atoms immortal in a vacuum? Do they die naturally?

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What do you mean “die”? Atoms are not alive. Some may decay over time, if they are naturally radioactive, and this happens even in total isolation.
That would be nuclear fission and in such event the atom splits into (typically) two smaller aroms of different element and energy is released too.

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