A radioactive reaction is 92 U 238- 82 P b 206- How many - and - particles are emittedA- 4 protons- 8 neutronsB- 6 electrons- 8 protonsC- 10 - 6 -D- 6 - 8 -

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A radioactive reaction is $_{92} U^{238} \to_{82} P b^{206}$ . How many $α$ and $β$ particles are emitted

10 α, 6 β

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4 protons, 8 neutrons

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6 electrons, 8 protons

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6 β, 8 α

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_{92} U_{238} \to_{82} P b^{206}

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Calculate the number of α- and β-particles emitted when $_{92} U^{238}$ changes into radioactive $_{82} P b^{206} .$
(IIT-JEE, 2000)

_{92} U^{238}

8 α -

6 β -

_{92} U^{238}

_{82} P b^{206}

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