21 Dec 2021
Problem 1c
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Section: Questions
Chapter 31: Nuclear Energy; Effects and Uses of Radiation
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21 Dec 2021
Given information
We have,
We need to find the missing element.
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
Find the atomic mass of the desired element using Conserve nucleon number:
Let the desired element's atomic mass be , then
A deuterium atom is added to another deuterium atom, so the new element has an atomic mass of:
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