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Alpha Decay

Radioactive Decay

Radioactive Decay

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Some Examples of Alpha Decay

241 237 495 93 2Am Np He

Alpha decay of americium–241

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Alpha decay of americium–241

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Alpha decay of americium–241

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Alpha decay of americium–241

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Alpha decay of americium–241

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Alpha decay of americium–241

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Alpha decay of americium–241

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Alpha decay of americium–241

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Alpha decay of radium–222

An Alpha Particle

222 4 21888 2 86Ra He Rn

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222 4 21888 2 86Ra He Rn

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Alpha decay of radium–222

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Alpha decay of radium–222

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Alpha decay of radium–222

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Alpha decay of radium–222

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Filling in the Missing Particle

234238 42 09 92U H he T ?

234238 42 09 92U H he T

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238 4 23492 2 90U He Th

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Alpha decay of uranium–238

238 4 23492 2 90H heU T

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Alpha decay of uranium–238

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238 4 234292 90U He Th

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Alpha decay of uranium–238

In an alpha decay, the atomic number of the daughter nucleus is always 2 less than the

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238 234492 2 90U He Th

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The Parent Nucleus

Alpha decay of uranium–238

In an alpha decay, the mass of the daughter nucleus is always 4 less than the mass of the

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218 4 21484 2 82Po He Pb

The daughter nucleus of an alpha decay is lead–214. Write the nuclear notation for the parent nucleus.

218 4 21484 2 82Po H be P

The daughter nucleus of an alpha decay is lead–214. Write the nuclear notation for the parent nucleus.

214218 484 2 82Po He Pb

The daughter nucleus of an alpha decay is lead–214. Write the nuclear notation for the parent nucleus.

214218 484 2 82Po He Pb

The daughter nucleus of an alpha decay is lead–214. Write the nuclear notation for the parent nucleus.

218 4 21422 884Po He Pb

The daughter nucleus of an alpha decay is lead–214. Write the nuclear notation for the parent nucleus.

218 4 21484 2 82Po He Pb

The daughter nucleus of an alpha decay is lead–214. Write the nuclear notation for the parent nucleus.

218 2144 8

428 2H bePo P

The daughter nucleus of an alpha decay is lead–214. Write the nuclear notation for the parent nucleus.

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218 4 21484 2 82Po He Pb

The daughter nucleus of an alpha decay is lead–214. Write the nuclear notation for the parent nucleus.

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218 4 21484 2 82Po He Pb

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218 4 2142 8284Po He Pb

The daughter nucleus of an alpha decay is lead–214. Write the nuclear notation for the parent nucleus.

Total charge on right= 2 + 82 = 84

218 4 2142 8284Po He Pb

The daughter nucleus of an alpha decay is lead–214. Write the nuclear notation for the parent nucleus.

Total charge on left= 84 Total charge on right

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218 4 2142 8284Po He Pb

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Total charge on left= 84 Total charge on right

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The daughter nucleus of an alpha decay is lead–214. Write the nuclear notation for the parent nucleus.

218 4 21484 2 82He PbPo

The daughter nucleus of an alpha decay is lead–214. Write the nuclear notation for the parent nucleus.

polonium

Total charge on right= 2 + 82 = 84

The daughter nucleus of an alpha decay is lead–214. Write the nuclear notation for the parent nucleus. Total mass on right

= 4 + 214 = 218

4 21421884 2 82Po He Pb

The daughter nucleus of an alpha decay is lead–214. Write the nuclear notation for the parent nucleus. Total mass on right

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4 21421884 2 82Po He Pb

Total mass on left= 218

The daughter nucleus of an alpha decay is lead–214. Write the nuclear notation for the parent nucleus. Total mass on right

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4 214212 82

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Total mass on left= 218

The daughter nucleus of an alpha decay is lead–214. Write the nuclear notation for the parent nucleus.

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