Many elements have been synthesized by bombarding relatively heavy atoms with high-energy particles in particle accelerators. Complete the following nuclear equations, which have been used to synthesize elements. (Express your answer as an isotope.) + He - 243 Bk + in + 6n 249 Cf + 105 Db 4 in 249 Cf + 10B 257 103 Lr +

Many elements have been synthesized by bombarding relatively heavy atoms with high-energy particles in particle accelerators. Complete the following nuclear equations, which have been used to synthesize elements. (Express your answer as an isotope.) + He - 243 Bk + in + 6n 249 Cf + 105 Db 4 in 249 Cf + 10B 257 103 Lr +

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