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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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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
51 Need Help? Study Book Pg 303 Set 20
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
114 Copyright © 2010 E3 Scholastic Publishing. All Rights Reserved. Survivingchem.com