(a)
Interpretation:
Balanced
Concept Introduction:
When two nuclei combine to form heavier nuclei, the reaction is known as nuclear fusion reaction. In a nuclear reaction, the mass number and
(b)
Interpretation:
Balanced nuclear equation for the nuclear fusion reaction for conversion of oxygen-16 to sulfur-31 has to be written.
Concept Introduction:
Refer part (a).
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Chapter 19 Solutions
OWLv2 for Moore/Stanitski's Chemistry: The Molecular Science, 5th Edition, [Instant Access], 1 term (6 months)
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