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Question 1

Radium-226 decays by alpha emission.  What is its decay product?
Fr
Rn
Th
Ac
Po

Question 2

Rubidium–87 decays by beta decay with a half-life of 4.9 × 1010 yr.  How many 87Rb atoms are in a moon rock sample that has a rubidium decay rate of 3,500 disintegrations per hour?
◦ 9.0 × 1016 atoms
◦ 4.3 × 10–4 atoms
◦ 2.2 × 1018 atoms
◦ 2.5 × 1014 atoms
◦ 1.7 × 1014 atoms


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Marked as best answer by Caileynorton on Nov 5, 2023

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Reply 2 on: Nov 5, 2023
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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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