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Date May 2017 Marks available 1 Reference code 17M.1.SL.TZ1.24
Level Standard level Paper Paper 1 Time zone Time zone 1
Command term Question number 24 Adapted from N/A

Question

A nucleus of phosphorus (P) decays to a nucleus of silicon (Si) with the emission of particle X and particle Y.

\[{}_{15}^{30}{\text{P}} \to {}_{14}^{30}{\text{Si}} + {\text{X}} + {\text{Y}}\]

What are X and Y?

Markscheme

D

Examiners report

[N/A]

Syllabus sections

Core » Topic 7: Atomic, nuclear and particle physics » 7.1 – Discrete energy and radioactivity
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