Question

Which answer shows an example of transmutation? salt and water mixing to make salt water wood burning to make smoke and ash lead changing to gold liquid water changing to ice?

Answer 1

(C) Lead changing to gold.

Step-by-step explanation:

Transmutation refers to the transformation of core elements into gold or silver. It can also be termed as the change of individual component or nuclide into another either directly or artificially. The definition may vary as per the area of study.

Answer 2

Answer is: lead changing to gold.
Transmutation is the conversion of an atom of one element to an atom of another through nuclear reactions. Number of protons or neutrons in the nucleus is changed. Particle accelerators and nuclear reactors used for creating elements.