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The radioactive isotope `""_(27)^(60)Co` which is used in the teratment of cancer can be made by (n,p) reaction. For this reaction, the target nucleus is :

A

`""_(27)^(59)Co`

B

`""_(28)^(60)Ni`

C

`""_(27)^(60)Co`

D

`""_(28)^(59)Ni`

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