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What are the respective numbers of $\alpha$ and $\beta$ particles emitted respectively in the following radioactive decay?
$^{200}_{90}\text{X} \rightarrow ^{168}_{80}\text{Y}$
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A radioactive nucleus can decay by two different processes. The half-life for the first process is \(t_1\), and that for the second process is \(t_2\). The effective half-life \(\tau\) of the nucleus is given by:
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Match List I with List II
List I
List II
(A) Rn
222
86
→ Po
218
84
(III) α particle
(B) Bi
214
83
→ Po
214
84
(I) β− particle
(C) Th
234
90
→ U
234
92
(I) β− particle
(D) Na
22
11
→ Na
22
10
(II) β+ particle
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