Principles of Modern Chemistry
Principles of Modern Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781305079113
Author: David W. Oxtoby, H. Pat Gillis, Laurie J. Butler
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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The isotope of plutonium used for nuclear fission is 239 Pu . Determine (a) the ratio of the number of neutrons in a 239 Pu nucleus to the number of protons, and (b) the number of electrons in a single plutonium atom.

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