In the nuclear reaction
2He4 + ZHeA → Z+2YA+3 + Z'MA'
M denotes
electron
position
proton
neutron
(4)
Applying charge and mass conservation
4+A=A+3+A' ⇒ A'=1.2+Z=Z+2+Z' ⇒Z'=0
Hence, M is neutron.