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Iodine-137 decays to give xenon-137, which decays to givecesium-137. What are the modes of decay in these two reactions?

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Decay of I137 to Xe137 Atomic number of I is 53 and of Xe is 54 53I137 54Xe137 We see in above reaction that mass number number of protons number of neutrons remains same as 137 while atomic number increases by one unit from 53 for I to 54 for Xe This can    See Answer
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