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27Co53 →25 Mn48 + 1p1 + x + y What are the names of the two...

27Co53 →25 Mn48 + 1p1 + x + y


What are the names of the two missing particles, x, and y, in the decay equation above?

A) positron and neutron

B) neutron and alpha particle

C) beta particle and alpha particle

D) beta particle and neutron

E) positron and proton

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