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MHT CET · Physics · Nuclear Physics

An isotope of the original nucleus can be formed in a radioactive decay, with the emission of following particles.

  1. A one \(\alpha\) and one \(\beta\)
  2. B one \(\alpha\) and two \(\beta\)
  3. C one \(\alpha\) and four \(\beta\)
  4. D four \(\alpha\) and one \(\beta\)
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(B) one \(\alpha\) and two \(\beta\)

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\({ }_{\mathrm{Z}} \mathrm{X}^{\mathrm{A}} \stackrel{\alpha}{\longrightarrow}{ }_{\mathrm{Z}-2} \mathrm{Y}^{\mathrm{A}-4} \stackrel{2 \beta^{-}}{\longrightarrow}{ }_{\mathrm{Z}} \mathrm{X}^{\mathrm{A}-4}\)
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