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CoNFuSeD

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how does one find the transmutatioin eqns for the use of cobalt-60 and argon-41? if anyone has any links of info it would be much appreciated.....

thanks :D
 

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i think colbalt 60 is a beta emitter... so if you really really need it urgent, use that... i am not sure tho...

y not use Tc - 99 m??? heaps easier...
 

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Originally posted by xiao1985
i think colbalt 60 is a beta emitter... so if you really really need it urgent, use that... i am not sure tho...

y not use Tc - 99 m??? heaps easier...
beta + or beta -? Yep use Tc-99m it is heaps easy.
 

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cobalt has an average mw of 58.93... so assume it would be b negative...
 

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