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Chapter 27, Problem 75QAP
To determine
(A)
The beta decay.
To determine
(B)
To determine the beta decay.
To determine
(C)
To determine the beta decay.
To determine
(D)
To determine the beta decay.
To determine
(E)
To determine the beta decay.
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