In the nuclear reaction: 27 60 0 0 Co → + γ X , what does the symbol ‘X’ represent?
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C: As a gamma photon has been emitted, nuclide X must have the same atomic and mass numbers as cobalt 60. Choice A & B are incorrect as cobalt has an atomic number of 27.
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