The isotope undergoes a decay in which it simultaneously emits an particle

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Problem

The isotope

^{241}_{95}\text{Am}

undergoes a decay in which it simultaneously emits an

\alpha

particle, a

\beta^{-}

particle, an antineutrino, and a

\gamma

photon. What is the resulting daughter nucleus? (a)

_{94}^{241}\text{Pu}

(b)

_{93}^{237}\text{Np}

(c)

_{94}^{237}\text{Pu}

(d)

_{92}^{237}\text{U}