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Which reactant X would balance the following nuclear reaction equation? X + ()0 → (OF + ()r O X = () O X = G)P %3D O x = ()7 O X = )a OX = (n

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Which reactant X would balance the following nuclear reaction equation?
X + ()0 →
18
8
→ C)F + ()
OF +
6.
O X = ()8
OX =
)p
O X = (")7
O x = (;)a
OX = ():

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