Radioactivity is generally not found in a)Light nuclei b)Stable nuclei c)Heavy nuclei d)Nuclei of intermediate mass

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Radioactivity is generally not found in a)Light nuclei b)Stable nuclei c)Heavy nuclei d)Nuclei of ... C. heavy nuclei D. nuclei of intermediate mass

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