Which of the following isotopes is more stable and why? (a) `._(3)^(7)Li` or `._(3)^(8)Li` (b) `._(6)^(13)C` or `_(6)^(15)C` (c) What kind of decay wi

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Which of the following isotopes is more stable and why? (a) `._(3)^(7)Li` or `._(3)^(8)Li` (b) `._(6)^(13)C` or `_(6)^(15)C` (c) What kind of decay wi

Which of the following isotopes is more stable and why?
(a) `._(3)^(7)Li` or `._(3)^(8)Li`
(b) `._(6)^(13)C` or `_(6)^(15)C`
(c) What kind of decay will be shown by the unstable nuclei in the above sets (a) and (b)?

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Salim Ahmed Kawsar · Accepted Answer · 2023-02-05T15:29:48+06:00

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Correct Answer - (a) `._(3)^(7)Li` (b) `._(6)^(13)C`
(c) `._(3)^(8)Lirarr` negaive `beta` decay; `._(6)^(15)Crarr` negative `beta` decay

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