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An isotope of copper (Cu) whose nuclei each have 29 protons and 37 neutrons is a β⁻ emitter. The copper isotope decays to an isotope of zinc (Zn).
Give the radioactive decay equation for this decay. Include the nucleon and proton numbers of all the particles involved.
9702/21/M/J/24Cambridge International AS & A Level Physics 9702 · May/June 2024 · Paper 2 variant 1 · Question 7(b)(iii)
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