Science Chemistry: Matter and Change

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Teachers Notes:
A good Web site for review of nuclear chemistry.

Problem 1:
27Co59 + 0n127Co60

Problem 2:
27Co6028Ni60 + -1e0 + 0γ0

Problem 3:
number of half-lifes (n) = 26.4/5.27 = 5.01 half-lives

Amount remaining = (initial amount)(1/2)n
Amount remaining = (100.0g)(1/2)5.01=3.10 g remaining

 
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