21286 Rn is an odorless gas which decays via alpha decay with a half-life of 24 minutes. a) What’s the decay product? b

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21286 Rn is an odorless gas which decays via alpha decay with a half-life of 24 minutes. a) What’s the decay product? b

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21286 Rn is an odorless gas which
decays via alpha decay with a half-life of 24 minutes.
a) What’s the decay product?
b) Show that if you start with 576 grams of radon-212, two hours
later you will have 542 g of the daughter nucleus you found in part
a). Note: there are TWO products for
this reaction. Mass is conserved over the whole system.
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