If a nucleos AZX emits one α particle and one β(negativeβ) particle in succession, then the daughter nucleus will have which of the following configurations?
A
A - 4 nucleons
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B
4 nucleons
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C
A - Z - 3 neutrons
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D
Z - 2 protons
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Solution
The correct option is C A - Z - 3 neutrons New mass number =A−4
New atomic number that is number of proton and electron =(Z−2)+1=Z−1