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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A radioactive nucleus A finally transforms into stable nucleus B . then A and b are called?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Nuclei

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what i want is something starting with iso(tone/bar/top......)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ah i believe what you want is isomer however that is a metastable state of the nucleus not a before or after state

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ah just remembered your before state is an isotope

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A and B are known as isotopes. However, they do have descriptive names. In this example A would be known as the parent isotope, and B would be the daughter isotope.

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