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Chapter 8, Problem 8.2YT
Interpretation Introduction

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The nuclear equation that represents the beta decay of Pb-214 is to be written.

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A beta particle is an energetic electron emitted by an atomic nucleus. It is represented by the following symbol.

β:e10

Due to its small size, a beta particle has more penetrating power than an alpha particle. Also, due to the same reason, is has less ionizing power than an alpha particle.

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