Q. When a $\ _{4}Be^{9}$ atom is bombarded with $\alpha -$particles, one of the products of nuclear transmutation is $\ _{6}C^{12}$. The other is
A) $\ _{- 1}e^{0}$
B) $\ _{1}H^{1}$
C) $\ _{1}D^{2}$
D) $\ _{0}n^{1}$
Explanation
(d) $\ _{4}Be^{9} + \ _{2}He^{4} \rightarrow \ _{6}C^{12} + \ _{0}n^{1}$
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