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Worksheet 53 . Topic 12


Set C: Writing a nuclear decay equation Objective: To test your ability to write nuclear reaction
equations

Use information provided in Reference Table N to write balanced nuclear equations for the decay of
following radioisotopes.

14. Krypton – 85


15. Uranium – 233


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16. Neon - 19


17. Iodine – 131


18. Radon – 222


Write a balanced nuclear equation for each reaction based on the information provided.
19. Alpha emission of 214 Po
84

20. Electron absorption of 116 Sb
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21. Proton emission of K
41
19

107
22. Neutron emission of 47 Ag

40
18
23. Positron absorption of Ar

14
24. Alpha absorption by N with neutron emission
7

209
25. Neutron absorption by 83 Bi with alpha emission



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