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Question 69

An unstable nucleus in a zircon crystal contains 92 protons and 146 neutrons. It emits an alpha particle, and the daughter nucleus then emits a beta-minus particle.

RecordNumber of protonsNumber of neutrons
A91143
B89145
C91144
D90144

Which record gives the numbers of protons and neutrons in the final nucleus?

[1]
A

Record B

B

Record A

C

Record D

D

Record C

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