In 1919 Rutherford performed the first transmutation of an element. He bombarded N-14 with an alpha particle

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In 1919 Rutherford performed the first transmutation of an element. He bombarded N-14 with an alpha particle and obtained a proton and what nuclide?

(a) Fluorine-17

(b) Fluorine-18

(c) Oxygen-17

(d) Oxygen-18

(e) None of the above.

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