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Complete the following radioactive decay problem. 238 Np → 93 0 e + - 1

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JulijaS [17]3 years ago

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238 94Pu

Explanation:

From the question given, we noticed that the element is undergoing beta minus decay. This means that the daughter nuclei obtained will have the same mass number as the parent element and the the atomic number of the daughter nuclei will increase by 1.

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