Multiple Choice
In the radioactive decay series of plutonium-244 to form lead-208,how many alpha particles and how many beta particles are emitted per plutonium atom?
A) 6 alpha particles and 6 beta particles
B) 3 alpha particles and 3 beta particles
C) 9 alpha particles and 6 beta particles
D) 12 alpha particles and 8 beta particles
E) 18 alpha particles and 9 beta particles
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