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Q.

A radio active isotope X A Z  decays in series by emitting 3 α -particles and two β- particles. The product will be

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a

Y A-13 Z-3

b

Z-4YA-12

c

Z-5YA-11

d

Z-6YA-11

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Each  α-decay decreases the atomic number by 2 and mass number by 4. Each  β--decay increases the atomic number by 1. Hence net atomic number decreases by 4 while net mass number decreases by 12.
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