The ratio of the radii of nuclei $_{13}Al^{27}$ and $_{52}X^A$ is $3:5$. The number of neutrons in the nucleus of $X$ will be:

  • A
    $52$
  • B
    $73$
  • C
    $125$
  • D
    $13$

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