Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
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Author: Frederick A. Bettelheim, William H. Brown, Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Omar Torres
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Problem 9-1 Iodine-139 is a beta emitter. Write an equation for this nuclear reaction and identify the product formed.
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