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The following equation represents induced transmutation 4Be9+2He46C12+X
In this equation, X represents

A
One β particle
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B
One α particle
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C
a positron
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D
a neutron
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Solution

The correct option is A a neutron
Total number of neutron on left side is 5+2=7
Total number on neutron on right side is 6
So X is a neutron

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