2. Fill in the blanks in the following radioactive decay series: 2 228TH a. 232Th → a 227 AC α b. 235U → 233Pa → C.

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Q: 3) 120g of Chromium-48 decays. After 6 half-lives, how much of the original nuclei would remain?

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Q: Complete the following nuclear reaction. 249 Cf+?C + 4,n 98 6.

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Writing and Balancing Nuclear Equations

A nuclear equation is a symbolic representation of a nuclear reaction using certain symbols. It is studied in nuclear chemistry and nuclear physics.