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Which of the following element is unstab...

Which of the following element is unstable ? Why?

A

Helium

B

Argon

C

Carbon

D

All of these

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Carbon is unstable. The nucles of carbon - 14 atoms are unstable because they have too many neutrons relative to protons, so they gradually decay.
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