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I suppose that the isotope formed is Am-245.

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Q: When curium-242 is bombarded with alpha particles two products are formed. One of these products is a neutron. What is the other product?
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When curium 242 is bombarded with alpha particles two products are formed one of these is a neutron what is the other?

I suppose that the isotope formed is Am-245.


When curium -242 is bombarded with alpha particles a neutron and are formed?

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When curium-242 is bombarded with alpha particles a neutron and are formed?

The nuclear reaction is: 242Cm + 4He = 245Cf + n


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