For the 178 Hf isotope, please write the following balanced nuclear reactions: 1. alpha decay 2. beta decay 3. positron emission 4. electron capture You will always be starting with the 17Hf isotope. 72

For the 178 Hf isotope, please write the following balanced nuclear reactions: 1. alpha decay 2. beta decay 3. positron emission 4. electron capture You will always be starting with the 17Hf isotope. 72

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For the 178 Hf isotope, please write the following balanced nuclear reactions:
1. alpha decay
2. beta decay
3. positron emission
4. electron capture
You will always be starting with the 17Hf isotope.
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