To Change Mercury into Gold, a Pair of Protons Must

question 29

Multiple Choice

To change mercury into gold, a pair of protons must be

• A) added to the gold nucleus.
• B) removed from the mercury nucleus.
• C) removed from the gold nucleus
• D) added to the mercury nucleus.
• E) None of the above is true.

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