Producing N-13 in a particle accelerator!! Help! NUCLEAR Chemistry!?

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12 1 13
C + H --> N
6 1 7

For this equation. We are told it is made in a particle accelerate.

a) Is the Hydrogen (ion?) fired at the Carbon nucleus to make Nitrogen-13 ?

OR

B) Is the Carbon (ion) fired at the Hydrogen nucleus to make Nitrogen-13?

Thanks.
 
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