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Question 26 ( 6 points) Write a balanced nuclear equation for gold-195 undergoes electron capture Use the complete chemical symbols written using / between the mass number and the atomic number, for example, to write \( { }^{201} \mathrm{H} \mathbf{H g} \) enter \( 201 / 80 \mathrm{Hg} \) with no spaces. 4

          Question 26 ( 6 points)
Write a balanced nuclear equation for
gold-195 undergoes electron capture
Use the complete chemical symbols written using / between the mass number and the atomic number, for example, to write \( { }^{201} \mathrm{H} \mathbf{H g} \) enter \( 201 / 80 \mathrm{Hg} \) with no spaces.
4

Question 26 ( 6 points)
Write a balanced nuclear equation for
gold-195 undergoes electron capture
Use the complete chemical symbols written using / between the mass number and the atomic number, for example, to write ^201H𝐇 𝐠 enter 201 / 80 Hg with no spaces.
4

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Chemistry and Chemical Reactivity

John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John R.… 10th Edition

Chapter 25

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Gold-195 means it has a mass number of 195. Second, in electron capture, a proton in the nucleus captures an electron from the electron cloud and becomes a neutron. This decreases the atomic number by 1 (since a proton is lost) but the mass number stays the same Show more…

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