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If a nucleus `._(Z)^(A)x` emits one `alpha`-particle and one `beta` (negative `beta`) particle in succession, then the daughter nucleus will have which of the following configurations?

A

`A-4` nucleons

B

`4` nucleons

C

`A-Z-3` neutrons

D

`Z-2` photons

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The correct Answer is:
A, C

The total number of nucleus will be `A-4` and the number of neutrons will be `A-Z-3`
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