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The end product of the decay of ""(90)T...

The end product of the decay of `""_(90)Th^(232) ` is `""_(82)Pb^(208)`. The number of alpha and beta particles emitted are respectively ...............

A

3,3

B

6,0

C

6,4

D

4,6

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