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Which of the following nuclear change is incorrect?

A

`._(20)Ca^(40) + ._(0)n^(1) rarr ._(19)K^(40) + ._(1)H^(1)`

B

`._(12)Mg^(24) + alpha rarr ._(14)Si^(27) + ._(0)n^(1)`

C

`._(48)Cd^(113) + ._(0)n^(1) rarr ._(48)Cd^(112) + ._(-1)e^(0)`

D

`._(20)Co^(43) + alpha rarr ._(21)Si^(46) + ._(1)H^(1)`

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C
In the given reaction, conservation of atomic mass and atomic number is violated.
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