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22 July, 22:01

Which would result in radioactive decay? Check all that apply.

a neutron-to-proton ratio of 1:1 in a small nucleus

a neutron-to-proton ratio of 1:2 in a large nucleus

a nucleus that contains 90 protons and 100 neutrons

a nucleus that contains 8 protons and 8 neutrons

any isotope of the element uranium, which has atomic number 92

any isotope of the element potassium, which has atomic number 19

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  1. 22 July, 22:10
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    a neutron-to-proton ratio of 1:2 in a large nucleus

    any isotope of the element uranium, which has atomic number 92

    a nucleus that contains 90 protons and 100 neutrons

    Explanation:

    Basically the the larger a nucleus gets the more unstable it becomes. that's why all elements 87 and above are radioactive
  2. 22 July, 22:20
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    2, 3, and 5

    Explanation:

    Just did it on edgen
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