Determine if the following nuclides will undergo alpha decay, beta decay or electron capture and provide the nuclear reaction: Vanadium-50

A nuclide of plutonium-241 undergoes 2 alpha decays, 3 beta decays and a gamma emission. What is the product? 

a) Curium                  

b) Neptunium         

c) Uranium                    

d) Thorium

e) Nobelium

Determine if the following nuclide will undergo alpha decay, beta decay or positron emission and provide the nuclear reaction: Hydrogen-3       

All the stable isotopes of boron, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, and fluorine are shown in the accompanying chart (in red), along with their radioactive isotopes with t1>2 7 1 min (in blue). (b) Which radioactive isotopes are most likely to decay by beta emission? [Sections 21.2, 21.4, and 21.5]

Predict the type of radioactive decay process for the following radionuclides: (a) ⁸₅B.

Predict the type of radioactive decay process for the following radionuclides: (b) ⁶⁸₂₉Cu.

Each of the following nuclei undergoes either beta decay or positron emission. Predict the type of emission for each: (a) tritium, 31H.