Solved: Elements 104, 105, and 106 have been named rutherfordium (Rf), dubnium (Db), and
Chapter 24, Problem 24.55(choose chapter or problem)
Elements 104, 105, and 106 have been named rutherfordium (Rf), dubnium (Db), and seaborgium (Sg), respectively. These elements are synthesized from californium-249 by bombarding with carbon-12, nitrogen-15, and oxygen-18 nuclei, respectively. Four neutrons are formed in each reaction as well. (a) Write balanced nuclear equations for the formation of these elements. (b) Write the equations in shorthand notation.
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