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The Stability Of 3617\begin{array} { l } 36 \\17\end{array} Cl with Respect to Alpha, Beta-Plus and Beta-Minus Decay Is

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The stability of 3617\begin{array} { l } 36 \\17\end{array} Cl with respect to alpha, beta-plus and beta-minus decay is to be determined. The following atomic masses are known: 42\begin{array} { l } 4 \\2\end{array} He: 4.002603 u 3215\begin{array} { l } 32 \\15\end{array} P: 31.973907 u 3616\begin{array} { l } 36 \\16\end{array} S: 35.967081 u 3617\begin{array} { l } 36 \\17\end{array} Cl: 35.968307 u 3818\begin{array} { l } 38 \\18\end{array} Ar: 35.967546 u The 3617\begin{array} { l } 36 \\17\end{array} Cl nucleus is


A) not subject to alpha, beta-plus or beta-minus decay.
B) subject to alpha decay only.
C) subject to beta-plus decay only.
D) subject to beta-minus decay only.
E) subject to beta-plus or beta-minus decay, but not to alpha decay.

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