In General,how Does the Neutron-Proton Ratio Change from Small Nuclides

question 26

Multiple Choice

In general,how does the neutron-proton ratio change from small nuclides to larger nuclides?

• A) The ratio increases.
• B) The ratio decreases
• C) The ratio remains the same.

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