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11. Nuclear Chemistry - Part 2 of 2
11. Nuclear Chemistry / Positron Emission / Problem 2
Problem 2

The diagram below depicts the nucleus of a specific isotope, which comprises both protons and neutrons. Provide the new nucleus formed if this isotope undergoes positron emission.
Diagram showing a neutron and a proton labeled.
Illustration of an isotope nucleus undergoing positron emission, showing particles and a positron.