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Three `alpha-`particle and one `beta-`particle decaying takes place in series from an isotope `._88 Ra^238`. Finally the isotope obtained will be.

A

`._(84)X^(220)`

B

`._(86)X^(222)`

C

`._(83)X^(224)`

D

`._(83)X^(215)`

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C
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