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The Stability Of 611C { }_{6}^{11} \mathrm{C} With Respect to Alpha, Beta-Plus, and Beta-Minus Decay Is to to Alpha

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The stability of 611C { }_{6}^{11} \mathrm{C} with respect to alpha, beta-plus, and beta-minus decay is to be determined. The following atomic masses in amu are known:
24He { }_{2}^{4} \mathrm{He} 4.002603

47He { }_{4}^{7} \mathrm{He} 7.016928

511 B { }_{5}^{11} \mathrm{~B} 11.009305

611C { }_{6}^{11} \mathrm{C} 11.011433

711 N { }_{7}^{11} \mathrm{~N} 11.026742

The 611C { }_{6}^{11} \mathrm{C} nuclide 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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