An element of atomic number 88 decays radioactively to an element of atomic numb
ID: 1311710 • Letter: A
Question
An element of atomic number 88 decays radioactively to an element of atomic number 82.
Part A
Which of the following emissions achieve this result?
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An element of atomic number 82 and mass number 214 decays radioactively to an element of atomic number 82 and mass number 210.
Part B
Which of the following emissions achieve this result?
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a.) one alpha particle and one beta-minus particle b.) three alpha particles c.) one alpha particle d.) six beta-minus particlesExplanation / Answer
1) b.) three alpha particles
2) b.) two beta-minus particles and one alpha particle