Nuclear Decay and Radioactivity (4E)
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QUESTION
Identify the daughter nuclide after
b
e
t
a
−
beta^-
b
e
t
a
−
decay:
6
14
C
→
?
^{14}_{6}\text{C} \to \ ?
6
14
C
→
?
QUESTION
Identify the daughter nuclide after $ a$ decay:
92
238
U
→
?
^{238}_{92}\text{U} \to \ ?
92
238
U
→
?
QUESTION
Identify the daughter nuclide after
b
e
t
a
−
beta^-
b
e
t
a
−
decay:
6
14
C
→
?
^{14}_{6}\text{C} \to \ ?
6
14
C
→
?
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ANSWER
7
14
N
^{14}_{7}\text{N}
7
14
N
. Beta-minus decay of carbon-14 yields nitrogen-14 by converting a neutron to a proton.
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