(a)
Interpretation:
The given equation has to be completed.
The equation is,
Concept Introduction:
Beta emission reaction:
Beta particles are electrons (electrons with negative electric charge). Beta decay occurs when in a nucleus with too many protons or too many neutrons, one of the protons or neutrons is transformed into the other.
(b)
Interpretation:
The given equation has to be completed.
The equation is,
Concept Introduction:
Positron emission reaction:
Positron particles are electrons with positive electric charge. Positron decay occurs when in a nucleus with too many protons or too many neutrons, one of the protons or neutrons is transformed into the other.
(c)
Interpretation:
The given equation has to be completed.
The equation is,
Concept Introduction:
Alpha decay reaction:
An alpha particle is a high energy particle that contains two protons and two neutrons. An alpha particle is symbolized by the Greek letter alpha or the element symbol for helium has
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