Complete the following statement: Resulting from the electron capture of (A)-168 is a daughter nuclide with (B) neutrons and 69 protons.  a. (A) = Yb; (B) = 168 b. (A) = Er, (B) = 99 c. (A) = Er, (B) = 168 d. (A) = Yb, (B) = 99

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Complete the following statement: Resulting from the electron capture of (A)-168 is a daughter nuclide with (B) neutrons and 69 protons. 

a. (A) = Yb; (B) = 168

b. (A) = Er, (B) = 99

c. (A) = Er, (B) = 168

d. (A) = Yb, (B) = 99

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