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Chapter 25, Problem 16PS
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Interpretation:
The equation is to be written for the radioactive decay series Thorium-232 to Pb-207.
Concept introduction:
In this radioactive decay process the unstable isotopes loses their energy by emitting radiation. It is converted in to stable isotopes. The emitting radiations are Alpha emission and Beta emission.
β − decay (electron emission):
α − decay (Helium nuclei emission):
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