When a Neutron Hits A ${ } _ { 3 } ^ { 6 } \mathrm { Li }$

question 119

Multiple Choice

When a neutron hits a ${ } _ { 3 } ^ { 6 } \mathrm { Li }$
Nucleus,one of the two products is an alpha particle.The other product is

• A) \({ } _ { 5 } ^ { 10 } \mathrm {~B}\)
• B) \({ } _ { 5 } ^ { 11 } \mathrm {~B}\)
• C) \({ } _ { 1 } ^ { 2 } \mathrm { H }\)
• D) \({ } _ { 1 } ^ { 3 } \mathrm { H }\)
• E) none of these.

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