An element has an atomic number of 41 and a mass number of 85. Using your determination as to whether it is proton or neutron rich, what is the atomic number of the element it becomes after radioactive decay? An element has an atomic number of 41 and a mass number of 109. Using your determination as to whether it is proton or neutron rich, what is the atomic number of the element it becomes after radioactive decay?

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An element has an atomic number of 41 and a mass number of 85. Using your determination as to whether it is proton or neutron rich, what is the atomic number of the element it becomes after radioactive decay?

An element has an atomic number of 41 and a mass number of 109. Using your determination as to whether it is proton or neutron rich, what is the atomic number of the element it becomes after radioactive decay?

 

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