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21. Nuclear Chemistry / Electron Capture & Positron Emission / Problem 3

Determine the nucleus that will produce manganese-53 when it undergoes positron emission.

A

⁵³₂₅Mn → ⁵³₂₄Cr + ⁰₊₁ e

B

⁵³₂₅Mn →⁵³₂₆Fe + ⁰₋₁ e

C

⁵³₂₆Fe → ⁵³₂₅Mn + ⁰₊₁ e

D

⁵³₂₄Cr →⁵³₂₅Mn + ⁰₋₁ e

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