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📅 NSB 2017🎓 HS🔄 Round 16#️⃣ Q22🌟 BONUS✍️ Short Answer

Identify all of the following three statements that are true regarding atomic nuclei: 1) The maximum number of protons in a stable nucleus is 92; 2) Nuclei with excess neutrons become more stable through beta emission; 3) Nuclei with excess protons can become more stable through electron capture.

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