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The radioisotope ( ^{235}_{92}U ) decays by emitting two alpha particles, three beta particles and…

The radioisotope ( ^{235}_{92}U ) decays by emitting two alpha particles, three beta particles and a gamma ray. What is the mass and atomic number of the resulting element?
  • A.
    215 and 88
  • B.
    91 and 227
  • C.
    227 and 91
  • D.
    92 and 238
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation