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Chapter 19, Problem 12E
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A mode of decay for each of the given unstable nuclide is to be predicted.

Concept introduction:For a stable nuclide, the N/Z ratio should be 1 . If N/Z is too high, nuclides lie above the valley of stability. They have too many neutrons and tend to convert neutrons to protons via beta decay.

To determine:If the given nuclides are stable.

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