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When thorium decays by emitting a beta particle, what is
Chapter 35, Problem 23RCQ(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
When thorium decays by emitting a beta particle, what is the atomic number of the resulting nucleus?
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QUESTION:
When thorium decays by emitting a beta particle, what is the atomic number of the resulting nucleus?
ANSWER:Step 1 of 3
We are given a beta decay of thorium-90 as shown below
In beta decay, a beta particle which is an electron is released.