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ChemistryChemistry & Chemical ReactivityPhosphorus-32 is used in the form of Na 2 HPO 4 in the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia, among other things. (a) The isotope decays by β -particle emission. Write a balanced equation for this process. (b) The half-life of 32 P is 14.3 days. If you begin with 4.8 μ g of radioactive 32 P in the form of Na 2 HPO 4 , what mass remains after 28.6 days (about 1 month)?Phosphorus-32 is used in the form of Na 2 HPO 4 in the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia, among other things. (a) The isotope decays by β -particle emission. Write a balanced equation for this process. (b) The half-life of 32 P is 14.3 days. If you begin with 4.8 μ g of radioactive 32 P in the form of Na 2 HPO 4 , what mass remains after 28.6 days (about 1 month)?
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ISBN: 9781337399074
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Phosphorus-32 is used in the form of Na2HPO4 in the treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia, among other things.
(a) The isotope decays by β-particle emission. Write a balanced equation for this process.
(b) The half-life of 32P is 14.3 days. If you begin with 4.8 μg of radioactive 32P in the form of Na2HPO4, what mass remains after 28.6 days (about 1 month)?
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