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alexira [117]
3 years ago
8

Explain, in terms of electron configuration why atoms of the radioisotope produced by the sixth decay in the U-238 disintegratio

n series do not readily react to form compounds?
Chemistry
1 answer:
Troyanec [42]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

The reason they don't react is because Elements with full octets are stable, the Elements with no unpaired electrons do not react at all in the decay.

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