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15 all isotopes with atomic numbers over 84 are _. a nonmetals b radioa…

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15 all isotopes with atomic numbers over 84 are _. a nonmetals b radioactive c always stable d metalloids

Explanation:

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In nature, all isotopes with atomic numbers greater than 84 are radioactive. This is due to the fact that the strong - force binding the nucleus together cannot overcome the electrostatic repulsion between protons in larger nuclei.

Answer:

B. radioactive