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C. Write balanced equations for the following natural radioactivity processes: 1. Alpha Decay of U: 238 92

C. Write balanced equations for the following natural radioactivity processes: 1. Alpha Decay of U: 238 92

Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
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Author:J.M. Smith Termodinamica en ingenieria quimica, Hendrick C Van Ness, Michael Abbott, Mark Swihart
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C. Write balanced equations for the following natural radioactivity processes: 1. Alpha Decay of „U: 2387 92 2. Beta Decay of „Co: 18 3. Positron Emission of 9F : 4. Electron Capture of 36 Kr: D. Insert the appropriate nuclear symbols in order to balance the equations for the following induced nuclear processes: 18 1. Nuclear Transmutation: 0+;H→,n+ [Product is used for positron emission tomography (PET)] 2. Neutron capture: "N+,n→ _+ip (occurs in upper atmosphere) 235U+;n→U(unstable) + y U→Ba+ 3. Fission (2 step process): 236U→ 144 +2,n 92 56 (There are many other possible products of fission.) 4. Fusion: H+ →He+ ¿n (GH is called "deuterium" while the 2nd reactant is
Transcribed Image Text:C. Write balanced equations for the following natural radioactivity processes: 1. Alpha Decay of „U: 2387 92 2. Beta Decay of „Co: 18 3. Positron Emission of 9F : 4. Electron Capture of 36 Kr: D. Insert the appropriate nuclear symbols in order to balance the equations for the following induced nuclear processes: 18 1. Nuclear Transmutation: 0+;H→,n+ [Product is used for positron emission tomography (PET)] 2. Neutron capture: "N+,n→ _+ip (occurs in upper atmosphere) 235U+;n→U(unstable) + y U→Ba+ 3. Fission (2 step process): 236U→ 144 +2,n 92 56 (There are many other possible products of fission.) 4. Fusion: H+ →He+ ¿n (GH is called "deuterium" while the 2nd reactant is
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