An isotope $_Y{A^X}$ undergoes a series of $m$ alpha and $n$ beta disintegrations to form a stable isotope $_{Y-10}{B^{X-32}}$. The values of $m$ and $n$ are respectively:

  • A
    $6$ and $8$
  • B
    $8$ and $10$
  • C
    $5$ and $8$
  • D
    $8$ and $6$

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