Transuranium elements are artificial and may be prepared by a fusion process in which heavy nuclei are bombarded with light ones. Complete the equation for the following fusion reaction by filling in the nuclear symbol for the missing product.                        23/92U+12/6C->____________+41/0n

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A nuclear equation is a symbolic representation of a nuclear reaction using certain symbols. It is studied in nuclear chemistry and nuclear physics.