Writing Alpha Decay Equations

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Write the nuclear equation for the alpha decay of a given isotope showing the parent, daughter, and alpha particle.

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Describe the characteristics of alpha and beta decay and write balanced nuclear equations for each type.

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describe the characteristics of alpha, beta, and gamma radioactive decay processes in terms of balanced nuclear equations;

organize quantitative and qualitative data using labeled drawings and diagrams, graphic organizers, charts, tables, and graphs;