Predict a likely mode of decay for each unstable nuclide.a. Mo-109b. Ru-90c. P-27d. Sn-100

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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.