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Give the example each of (a) `alpha-` emission
(b) `beta^(+)-` emission, and (c) `K-` capture.
write the equation for these nuclear changes.

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(a) `._(92)^(235)U rarr ._(90)^(231)Th + ._(2)^(4)He (alpha- "emission")`
(b) `._(11)^(22)Na rarr ._(10)^(22)Ne + ._(+1)^(0)e (beta- "emission")`
(c) `._(56)^(133)Ba + e^(-) rarr ._(55)^(133)Cs + X-ray (K- "capture")`
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