18 Nov 2021
Problem 65
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Section: Challenge Problems
Chapter 19: Radioactivity and Nuclear Chemistry
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18 Nov 2021
Given information
Given a radioactive decay, that begins with and ends with .
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
In the process of alpha decay, there is the emission of a helium nucleus from an unstable nucleus. The mass number of resultant nuclides decreases by units and the atomic number decreases by units.
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