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Nucleus: Practice Problem & Solution

A radioactive reaction is \[_{92}U^{238}\to _{82}Pb^{206}\] . How many α and β particles are emitted ?
10α, 6β
4 proton, 8 neutron
6 electron, 8 proton
6β, 8α

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