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An atomic nucleus having low n/p ratio t...

An atomic nucleus having low n/p ratio tries to find stability by

A

the emission of an `alpha` particle

B

the emission of a positron

C

capturing an orbital electron (K electron capture)

D

emission of a `beta` particle

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