Transmutation, or nucleosynthesis, refers to the process of changing one element into another.

Transmutation, or nucleosynthesis, refers to the process of changing one element into another.

• A. It is the process of breaking down one element into another.
• B. It is the process of changing one element into another.
• C. It is a chemical reaction in which mass is conserved.
• D. It is the splitting of an atom into smaller particles without changing elements.

Answer: (B)