Complete Radioactive Decay Equations and Identify Types

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Homework Statement


complete the following decay equations by inserting the missing particle or nuclide information. Identify each type of decay.

see attached screenshot please.

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The Attempt at a Solution


I've done all of the decays but we have to label them and I'm not sure what iv would be called.

Thanks
 
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  • Worksheet of five incomplete nuclear decay equations with blanks for missing particles or nuclides, plus a partly filled-in equation iv for U-235 decaying to Sr-91, Xe-141 and 3 neutrons.
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ok thanks, I called the rest
i) Beta Decay
ii)Beta Decay (positron emission)
iii) Alpha Decay
iv)
v) gamma decay (annihilation)
I was'nt sure about the last one and can you see any problems with the rest??

THANKS