Radioactive isotopes with greater than 83 protons in the nucleus that sit below the band of stability are most likely to decay by what mode(s) ?
A) alpha emission
B) beta emission
C) positron emission or alpha emission
D) electron capture or beta emission
E) electron capture or positron emission
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