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ChemistryIntroductory Chemistry: A Foundation. Each of the following nuclides is known to undergo radioactive decay by production of an alpha particle. H 2 4 e . Write a balanced nuclear equation for each process. a. U 92 234 b. R 86 222 n c. R 75 162 e
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. Each of the following nuclides is known to undergo radioactive decay by production of an alpha particle. H 2 4 e . Write a balanced nuclear equation for each process. a. U 92 234 b. R 86 222 n c. R 75 162 e

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. Each of the following nuclides is known to undergo radioactive decay by production of an alpha particle. H 2 4 e . Write a balanced nuclear equation for each process.

a. U 92 234

b. R 86 222 n

c. R 75 162 e

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