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    An Atom of <Sup>235</sup>U (Z = 92)disintegrates to <Sup>207</sup>Pb (Z\(\beta\)
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An Atom of 235U (Z = 92)disintegrates to 207Pb (Z β\betaβ

Question 19

Question 19

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An atom of 235U (Z = 92) disintegrates to 207Pb (Z = 82) with a half-life of about a billion years by emitting seven alpha particles and ______ β\betaβ - particles:


A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
E) 7

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