47. the beam is supported by two rods ab and cd that have cross-sectional areas of 12mm^2 and 8mm^2, respectively. determine the position d of the 6-kn load so that the average normal stress in each rod is the same.

Which notation is used to represent an alpha particle? a. b. c. d.

Daughter element the new element produced along with a decay particle in a nuclear transmutation 2. half-life the substance that decays in a nuclear transmutation 3. parent element the change of one chemical element into another by nuclear decay or radioactive bombardment 4. transmutation the time required for the decay of one-half of the atoms in a sample of radioactive material

Ascientist wants to test ways to reduce pollution in lake . what is the bestway of doing this