General Chemistry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1-28505-137-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-28505-137-6

Chapter 20 - Nuclear Chemistry - Exercises - Page 830: 20.1

Answer

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Work Step by Step

We know that the nulcide symbol for potassium is given as $K^{39}_{19}$ for calcium $Ca^{40}_{20}$ the equation for beta emission is given as $K^{39}_{19}\rightarrow Ca+^0_{-1}e$
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