points) State true or false and explain: - During a nuclear transfer reaction (e.g., stripping (d.p) and pickup (pd) reactions), the incident projectile has de Broglie wavelength much longer than the de Broglie wavelengths of the nucleons in the nucleus and thus is less likely to interact with these individual nucleons.
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