Indicate the missing words in the following statement: "A natural decay series always starts with a ________ radionuclide and ends with a ________."
A) short-lived; stable nuclide
B) short-lived; long-lived radionuclide
C) long-lived; stable nuclide
D) long-lived; short-lived radionuclide
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