JEE PHYSICS MCQ: NUCLEI

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{}_{\mathrm{92}}^{\mathrm{238}}\mathrm{U}

emits 8

\alpha \mathrm{ - }

particle and 6

\beta -

particles. The neutron/proton ratio in the product nucleus is

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Correct option: C

62/41

The correct answer is 62/41 because after emission of alpha and beta particles, the neutron/proton ratio is calculated based on the remaining number of neutrons and protons.

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