The element curium (Z = 242, A = 96) can be produced by positive-ion bombardment when an alpha particle collides with which of the following nuclei? Recall that a neutron is also a product of this bombardment.
A) 
B) 
C) 
D) 
E) 
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Name
Charge
Mass
A) electrons
B) protons
C) neutrons
D) helium
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