Which Isotope, When Bombarded with Oxygen-18, Yields the Artificial Isotope

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which isotope, when bombarded with oxygen-18, yields the artificial isotope seaborgium-263 plus 4 neutrons

• A) nobelium-245
• B) radium-259
• C) californium-245
• D) nobelium-249
• E) californium-249

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