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Question
A certain nucleus X has a mass number 14 and atomic number 6. The nucleus X changes to `"_7Y^14` after the loss of a particle. Represent this change in the form of an equation.
Solution
\[\ce{_6X^14 -> _7Y^14 + _-1β^0}\]
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