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Determine the number of neutrons and protons in (a) (b) ,

Chapter 32, Problem 68GP

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QUESTION:

Determine the number of neutrons and protons in

(a) \({ }_{90}^{232} \mathrm{Th}\),

(b) \({ }_{82}^{211} \mathrm{~Pb}\), and

(c) \({ }_{27}^{60} \mathrm{Co}\)

Equation Transcription:

Text Transcription:

_{90}^{232} Th

_{82}^{211} Pb

_{27}^{60} Co

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QUESTION:

Determine the number of neutrons and protons in

(a) \({ }_{90}^{232} \mathrm{Th}\),

(b) \({ }_{82}^{211} \mathrm{~Pb}\), and

(c) \({ }_{27}^{60} \mathrm{Co}\)

Equation Transcription:

Text Transcription:

_{90}^{232} Th

_{82}^{211} Pb

_{27}^{60} Co

ANSWER:

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We use the designation of the nuclei  where  is the atomic mass (which is number of proton and neutron) and  (which is the number of protons) is the atomic number.

We denote the neutron number by .

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