$_6^{12}C$ absorbs an energetic neutron and emits a beta particle. The resulting nucleus is

  • A
    $_7^{14}N$
  • B
    $_7^{13}N$
  • C
    $_5^{13}B$
  • D
    $_6^{13}C$

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