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Calculate the energy released in the β+ decay of 22 Na , the equation for which is given in the text. The masses of 22 Na and 22 Ne are 21.994434 and 21.991383 u, respectively.

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Calculate the energy released in the β⁺ decay of ²² Na , the equation for which is given in the text. The masses of ²² Na and²² Ne are 21.994434 and 21.991383 u, respectively.

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