a) For nuclides, if the N/Z ratio is ________, Protons are converted to neutrons via e- capture.

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b) In radioactive deacy reactions, the _____ is the nucleus that is undergoing radioactive decay while the ________ is the new nucleus that is made.

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a) For nuclides, if the N/Z ratio is (too low) , Protons are converted to neutrons via e- capture.

b) In radioactive decay reactions, the ( mother element) is the nucleus that is undergoing radioactive decay while the (daughter element) is the new nucleus that is made.

queen_honey_blossom answered 1 year ago

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a) For nuclides, if the N/Z ratio is ________, Protons are converted to neutrons via e- capture.

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