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When a Nucleus of a Given Isotope Decays, It

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When a nucleus of a given isotope decays, it


A) cannot produce a daughter with the same mass number.
B) always produces a daughter with a lower mass number.
C) cannot produce a daughter with a lower mass number.
D) cannot produce a daughter with a higher mass number.
E) always produces a daughter with a higher mass number.

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