In one type of beta decay, a nucleus may emit a positron. If potassium-38 forms argon-38 by positron
emission, the mass number of a positron is 0 and the charge is ____________________.
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emission, the mass number of a positron is 0 and the charge is ____________________.
fill in the blankl!!! help please!! 10 pts!!
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Is +1
19K38 ===> 18Ar38 + e+
A positron is also called a beta plus particle.
19K38 ===> 18Ar38 + e+
A positron is also called a beta plus particle.