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Listed Below Are the Mass Numbers for Several Isotopes of Cobalt

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Listed below are the mass numbers for several isotopes of cobalt, along with their mode(s) of decay and the half-lives. Which of them is best suited for use as a tracer?(If needed, use the following equations:  Listed below are the mass numbers for several isotopes of cobalt, along with their mode(s)  of decay and the half-lives. Which of them is best suited for use as a tracer?(If needed, use the following equations:     )  A)  53,  \beta <sup>+</sup> (1.46 min)  B)  55,  \beta <sup>+</sup> (17.5 hr)  C)  56, EC (77.7 day)  D)  58,  \beta <sup>+ </sup>(70.9 dy)  E)  60,  \beta <sup>-</sup> (5.272 yr)   Listed below are the mass numbers for several isotopes of cobalt, along with their mode(s)  of decay and the half-lives. Which of them is best suited for use as a tracer?(If needed, use the following equations:     )  A)  53,  \beta <sup>+</sup> (1.46 min)  B)  55,  \beta <sup>+</sup> (17.5 hr)  C)  56, EC (77.7 day)  D)  58,  \beta <sup>+ </sup>(70.9 dy)  E)  60,  \beta <sup>-</sup> (5.272 yr)  )


A) 53, β\beta + (1.46 min)
B) 55, β\beta + (17.5 hr)
C) 56, EC (77.7 day)
D) 58, β\beta + (70.9 dy)
E) 60, β\beta - (5.272 yr)

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