Lead-210 can be formed by the decay of either thallium-210 or polonium-214, depending on what type of radiation is emitted. Write a balanced nuclear equation for each process. For alpha, beta, and gamma particles be sure to use the appropriate Greek symbol. Give all nuclei in the form X. Thallium-210 to lead-210 decay: Polonium-214 to lead-210 decay: 1)
Lead-210 can be formed by the decay of either thallium-210 or polonium-214, depending on what type of radiation is emitted. Write a balanced nuclear equation for each process. For alpha, beta, and gamma particles be sure to use the appropriate Greek symbol. Give all nuclei in the form X. Thallium-210 to lead-210 decay: Polonium-214 to lead-210 decay: 1)
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Lead-210 can be formed by the decay of either thallium-210 or polonium-214, depending on what type
of radiation is emitted. Write a balanced nuclear equation for each process. For alpha, beta, and
gamma particles be sure to use the appropriate Greek symbol.
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Thallium 210 to lead-210 decay:
Polonium-214 to lead-210 decay:
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Lead-210 can be formed by the decay of either thallium-210 or polonium-214, depending on what type
of radiation is emitted. Write a balanced nuclear equation for each process. For alpha, beta, and
gamma particles be sure to use the appropriate Greek symbol.
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Solution
Give all nuclei in the form
X.
Z.
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Thallium 210 to lead-210 decay:
Polonium-214 to lead-210 decay:
1 1
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