Multiple Choice
What are magic numbers with reference to nuclear stability?
A) The number of nuclear particles of elements not located in the belt of stability
B) The number of nuclear particles of radioactive elements
C) The number of nuclear particles in generally more stable nuclei
D) None of these choices.
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