Which of the Following Nuclides Is Most Likely to Undergo $\begin{array} { c } 188 \\78\end{array}$

question 104

Multiple Choice

Which of the following nuclides is most likely to undergo beta decay?

• A) \(\begin{array} { c }
• 188 \\
• 78
• \end{array}\) Pt
• B) \(\begin{array} { c }
• 192 \\
• 78
• \end{array}\) Pt
• C) \(\begin{array} { c }
• 196 \\
• 78
• \end{array}\) Pt
• D) \(\begin{array} { c }
• 200 \\
• 78
• \end{array}\) Pt

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