Write symbolically the process expressing the β^+ decay of 22/11 Na, Also write the basic nuclear process underlying this decay.

Question

(a) (i) Write symbolically the process expressing the β⁺ decay of 22/11 Na, Also write the basic nuclear process underlying this decay.

(ii) Is the nucleus formed in the decay of the nucleus 22 /11 Na, an isotope or an isobar ?

Answer 1

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(ii) Isobar