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JEE AdvancedPhysicsChallengingJEE Adv 2022 Paper 2

In a radioactive decay chain reaction, 90230Th{ }_{90}^{230} \mathrm{Th} nucleus decays into 84214Po{ }_{84}^{214} \mathrm{Po} nucleus. What is the ratio of the number of α\alpha to number of β−\beta^{-}particles emitted in this process?

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