The stability of the nucleus can be predicted by which of the following?
A. Electron to neutron ratio
B. Neutron to proton ratio
C. Proton to electron ratio
D. Neutron to electron ratio
Answer:B
The stability of the nucleus can be predicted by which of the following?
A. Electron to neutron ratio B. Neutron to proton ratio C. Proton to electron ratio D. Neutron to electron ratio
Explanation: The stability of the nucleus can be predicted by neutron to proton ratio. The number of protons will always be equal to the number of electrons.