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What particles would be created if a lead nucleus collided with a proton?

please include proton no's and relative atomic masses if possible. thanks
  • 7 months ago

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the next one to lead is bismuth which is 209- doesn't proton have a mass of 1 though? so is it lead 208 or bismuth 208 in this situation??

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(Ω)Mistress Bekki by (Ω)Mistress Bekki
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If the proton just sticks and nothing else funky happens, the atomic number and the mass would go up by one.

So go look on your periodic table and see what comes after Pb.
  • 7 months ago
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didnt fully answer the question but only answer i got :(
Read my answer. The atomic number AND THE MASS go up by one.

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