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Writing and Balancing Nuclear Equations
A nuclear equation is a symbolic representation of a nuclear reaction using certain symbols. It is studied in nuclear chemistry and nuclear physics.
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Write balanced  nuclear equations for the following:

(a) Formation of Mn-52 by positron emission.

(b) Formation of Ac-228 by β -emission.

(c) Formation of Np-232 by α-decay.

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