Predict which one is the most stable nucleus amongst _8 O^16, _8 O^17 and _8 O^18. ( In this case you have to differentiate w.r to A. See A is the variable in the isotope family. Then find the value of A and see which value is this A close to)

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Predict which one is the most stable nucleus amongst _8 O^16, _8 O^17 and _8 O^18. ( In this case you have to differentiate w.r to A. See A is the variable in the isotope family. Then find the value of A and see which value is this A close to)
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