The Physical Universe
The Physical Universe
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Author: Konrad Krauskopf, Arthur Beiser
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Chapter 8, Problem 13E

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What circumstances does a nucleus emit an electron and positron?

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To determine

Which oxygen nuclei of 814O and 919O emits a positron and electron.

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