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9 June, 09:44

Which would you most expect to be an unstable atom?

a carbon (C) atom with 6 protons and 6 neutrons

an iron (Fe) atom with 26 protons and 27 neutrons

a helium (He) atom with 2 protons and 2 neutrons

a curium (Cm) atom with 96 protons and 85 neutrons

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  1. 9 June, 13:42
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    A Curium atom (Cm) with 96 protons and 85 neutrons would be the most unstable atom. This is because there is an imbalance of protons and neutrons.
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