EBK INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY: AN ACTIVE L
EBK INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY: AN ACTIVE L
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ISBN: 8220100547508
Author: CRACOLICE
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Chapter 20, Problem 34E
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The name and symbol of the product isotope formed during the alpha decay of bismuth 214 are to be stated.

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Radioactive decay is the process that involves the emission of radiation by an unstable atomic nucleus. The atomic nucleus loses its energy. The process is spontaneous. It is also known as nuclear radiation.

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(b)

Interpretation:

The name and symbol of the product isotope formed during beta decay of isotope iron 59 are to be stated.

Concept introduction:

Radioactive decay is the process that involves the emission of radiation by an unstable atomic nucleus. The atomic nucleus loses its energy. The process is spontaneous. It is also known as nuclear radiation.

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