14.10 What is the product nucleus for each of the following decay processes? (a) 67Ga decays by electron capture. (b) 38K undergoes positron emission. (c) 56Mn decays by ß emission. (d) 222 Rn undergoes alpha decay.

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14.10 Round your answers to 6 decimal places. Box your final answers. 

14.10 What is the product nucleus for each of the following
decay processes?
(a) 67Ga decays by electron capture.
(b) 38K undergoes positron emission.
(c) 56Mn decays by ß emission.
(d) 222 Rn undergoes alpha decay.
Transcribed Image Text:14.10 What is the product nucleus for each of the following decay processes? (a) 67Ga decays by electron capture. (b) 38K undergoes positron emission. (c) 56Mn decays by ß emission. (d) 222 Rn undergoes alpha decay.
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