21. Nuclear Chemistry
Band of Stability: Overview
10PRACTICE PROBLEM
The accompanying chart (in green) displays all of the stable isotopes of boron, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and fluorine along with their radioactive isotopes with t1/2 > 1 min (in yellow). Is 157N most likely to undergo beta emission based on the chart?
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The accompanying chart (in green) displays all of the stable isotopes of boron, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and fluorine along with their radioactive isotopes with t1/2 > 1 min (in yellow). Is 157N most likely to undergo beta emission based on the chart?