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OpenStudy (anonymous):

which nucleus balances the following nuclear equation for beta minus decay?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[\begin{matrix}14 \\ 6\end{matrix}C \rightarrow \begin{matrix}A \\ Z\end{matrix}X+\begin{matrix} 0 \\ -1\end{matrix}e\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A. \[\begin{matrix}14 \\ 7\end{matrix}C\] B. \[\begin{matrix}14 \\ 6\end{matrix}N\] C. \[\begin{matrix}14 \\ 7\end{matrix}N\] D. \[\begin{matrix}14 \\ 5\end{matrix}B\]

OpenStudy (dan815):

weird notation.. why -1 electron added

OpenStudy (dan815):

does that mean u gained an electron instead of it splitting

OpenStudy (dan815):

then 14 7?

OpenStudy (dan815):

@abb0t

OpenStudy (anonymous):

C. \[N^{14}_{7}\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks sikinder. dan I honestly have no idea that's why I asked on here lol

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