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The following nuclei are observed to decay by emitting an α particle: 21284Po and 23994Pu

Physics

The following nuclei are observed to decay by emitting an α particle: 21284Po and 23994Pu.

Part A

Write out the decay process for 21284Po.

Express your answer as a nuclear equation.

   

Part B

Determine the energy released in this reaction. Be sure to take into account the mass of the electrons associated with the neutral atoms.

Express your answer using three significant figures.

 
   
 
E =  

  MeV

Part C

Write out the decay process for 23994Pu.

Express your answer as a nuclear equation.

Part D

Determine the energy released in this reaction.

Express your answer using three significant figures.

 
   
 
E =     MeV  

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