Answer to Question #273989 in General Chemistry for Kelvin lee Boacon

Question

Write a balanced nuclear equation for the following: show your complete solution(3 points each)

a. K-capture of Ar-37

b. The loss of a beta particle by Pb-210

c. The fission of U-235 to give Ba-140, another nucleus, and an excess of two neutrons

d. The loss of an alpha particle by Th-230

Answer 1

The nuclear equation for the electron capture decay of Argon-37 is