Uranium of atom number 92 and mass number 238 emits an alpha particle from its nucleus. The new nucleus formed has respectively, atomic number and mass number
-
A.
94 and 238 -
B.
90 and 236 -
C.
88 and 234 -
D.
90 and 234
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation
(U^{238 – 4}_{92 – 2})