EBK WEBASSIGN FOR ZUMDAHL'S CHEMICAL PR
EBK WEBASSIGN FOR ZUMDAHL'S CHEMICAL PR
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Chapter 20, Problem 54E
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Interpretation: It is to be explained that the reaction is carried out with containing radioactive oxygen-18; the water produced is not radioactive.

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The radioactive nuclide or radioisotope can be defined as the element which has unstable nuclei and release excess amount of energy by emitting radiation in the form of alpha, beta, and gamma rays. Radioactive elements can form several species with same element but with different masses.

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