Question

why does radioactive decay occur?

A. Nuclear forces disintegrate protons
B. The electric force and nuclear forces are in opposition to each other
C. The electric force causes electrons to be released
@SanjanaP

Answer 1

I think B.The electric force and nuclear forces are in opposition to each other

Answer 2

Radioactive decay occurs in unstable atomic nuclei – that is, ones that don't have enough binding energy to hold the nucleus together due to an excess of either protons or neutrons..so A.

Answer 3

ok thank you