Determine the Missing Product $X$ In the Following Nuclear Reaction ${ } _ { 8 } ^ { 16 } \mathrm { O } +$

question 31

Short Answer

Determine the missing product $X$ in the following nuclear reaction: ${ } _ { 8 } ^ { 16 } \mathrm { O } +$ neutron $\rightarrow \mathrm { X } +$ alpha particle

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