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A radioactive carbon-14 decays to nitrogen by beta particles as shown below.

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asked Jul 8, 2021 in Physics Form 4 by anonymous

A radioactive carbon-14 decays to nitrogen by beta particles as shown below.
¹⁴₆C = ^x₇N+0^e_y
Determine the values of x and y.

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answered Jul 8, 2021 by anonymous

14=x+0
x=14
6=7+y
y=-1

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