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Chapter 11.4, Problem 11.1P
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The product results from
Concept Introduction:
Alpha decay:
It is a type of radioactive decay in which an atomic nucleus emits an alpha particle, which is also known as helium nucleus.
An alpha particle is equal to the nucleus of a
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