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The Stability Of 1736^{36}_{17} Cl with Respect to Alpha, Beta-Plus and Beta-Minus Decay Is

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The stability of 1736^{36}_{17} Cl with respect to alpha, beta-plus and beta-minus decay is to be determined. The following atomic masses are known: 24^{4}_{2}
He: 4.002603 u 1532^{32}_{15} P: 31.973907 u 1636^{36}_{16} S: 35.967081 u 1736^{36}_{17} Cl: 35.968307 u 1838^{38}_{18} Ar: 35.967546 u The 1736^{36}_{17} Cl nucleus is


A) not subject to alpha, beta-plus or beta-minus decay.
B) subject to alpha decay only.
C) subject to beta-plus decay only.
D) subject to beta-minus decay only.
E) subject to beta-plus or beta-minus decay, but not to alpha decay.

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