Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
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ISBN: 9780357391594
Author: Frederick A. Bettelheim; William H. Brown; Mary K. Campbell
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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Chapter 9.3, Problem 9.4QC
Problem 9-4 Thallium-201, a radioisotope used to evaluate heart function in exercise stress tests, decays by electron capture and gamma emission. Write an equation for this nuclear decay and identify the product.
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