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Module 1: Atomic structure and the periodic table

Quick questions on Nuclear chemistry and radioactivity - MA High School Chemistry Module 1

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Polonium-210 emits an alpha particle. State the mass number and atomic number of the product (polonium is element 84). [2]
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A sample has a half-life of 4 hours. What fraction remains after 12 hours? [1]

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