Unanswered You Answered Correct Answer You Answered Correct Answer Question 10 Predict the identity of the daughter nucleus created by the decay of each radioactive atom. Example: Suppose we're looking at 238U. We would guess that it decays by an alpha process and input the identity of the daughter nucleus as Th-234 Se-71 Sr-92 || Answer 1: (You left this blank) As-71 Answer 2: (You left this blank) Y-92

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Predict the identity of the daughter nucleus created by the decay of each
radioactive atom.
Example: Suppose we're looking at 238U. We would guess that it decays by an
alpha process and input the identity of the daughter nucleus as Th-234
Se-71
Sr-92
||
Answer 1:
(You left this blank)
As-71
Answer 2:
(You left this blank)
Y-92
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