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How many alpha and beta particles are emitted when uranium `._(92)^(238)U` decays to lead `._(82)^(206)Pb` ?

A

3 alpha particles and 5 beta particles

B

6 alpha particles and 4 beta particles

C

4 alpha particles and 5 beta particles

D

8 alpha particles and 6 beta particles

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