Choose the incorrect statement from the following: (a) The nuclear becomes weak if the nucleus contains too many protons compared to the number of neutrons (b) The nuclear force becomes weak if the nucleus contains too many neutrons compared to the number of protons (c) Nuclei with atomic number greater than 82 show a tendency to disintegrate (d) The nuclear force becomes very strong if the nucleus contains a large number of nucleons.

Choose the incorrect statement from the following: (a) The nuclear becomes weak if the nucleus contains too many protons compared to the number of neutrons (b) The nuclear force becomes weak if the nucleus contains too many neutrons compared to the number of protons (c) Nuclei with atomic number greater than 82 show a tendency to disintegrate (d) The nuclear force becomes very strong if the nucleus contains a large number of nucleons.
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