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- 58. . Radiation treatment of prostate cancer. In many cases, BIO prostate cancer is treated by implanting 60 to 100 small seeds of radioactive material into the tumor. The energy released from the decays kills the tumor. One isotope that is used (there are others) is palladium (10°Pd), with a half-life of 17 days. If a typical grain contains 0.250 g of 10°Pd, (a) what is its initial activity rate in Bq, and (b) what is the rate 68 days later?Uranium-235 decays spontaneously by nucleon emission. a) Write a balanced equation to show the decay of Uranium-235, 2U, that leads to the formation of Uranium- 235 234 and name all the particles involved b) Write a balanced equation to show the decay of Uranium-235, U, that leads to the formation of 92 Thorium-231. Name all the particles involved.