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CAPE Physics Unit 2 · 2007 · Paper 1 · Question Q43

Atoms undergo radioactive decay because

  1. (A)the number of protons in the nucleus is greater than the number of neutrons
  2. (B)their nuclei are unstable
  3. (C)they are heated under high pressure
  4. (D)the number of electrons is greater than the number of protons in the atom

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