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Chapter 19, Problem 94P

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The diagram here shows part of the thorium decay series. Write a nuclear equation for each step of decay. Use the \({ }_{Z}^{A} \mathrm{X}\) symbol for each isotope.

               

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QUESTION:

The diagram here shows part of the thorium decay series. Write a nuclear equation for each step of decay. Use the \({ }_{Z}^{A} \mathrm{X}\) symbol for each isotope.

               

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Any of four different sets of unstable heavy atomic nuclei that undergo a succession of alpha and beta decay before achieving a stable nucleus are referred to as radioactive series.

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