In each pair of isotopes shown, indicate which one you would expect to be radioactive. a. Ne and Ne20171010-b. "Ca and Ca40204520c. Mo and Tc95С.92.4342d. Hg and 0Hg19519680209е.e. Bi and Cm.242,96

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