Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Atoms, nuclei and radiation

Atoms, nuclei and radiation — practice question

A nuclear reaction is displayed. $^{{238}}_{{92}}\text{U} + ^{{4}}_{{2}}\text{He} \rightarrow ^{{241}}_{{94}}\text{Pu} + X$. What is the product $X$?

  • Aan alpha particle
  • Ban electron
  • Ca neutron
  • Da proton

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