When U 238 nucleus originally at rest, decays by emitting an alpha particle having a speed u , the recoil speed of the residual nucleus is decays by emitting an alpha particle having a speed 'u' the recoil speed of the residual nucleus is When U 238 nucleus originally at rest September 4, 2021 Category: Chapter 18 - Atoms and Nuclei , JEE Mains Physics 2002-2019 Solved Video Solutions , Facebook Messenger WhatsApp Share this:TwitterFacebook Related