5) Choose the best revision of the following statement: "All the isotopes of a particular element decay radioactively by
emitting electrons."
A. All the isotopes of a particular element are stable and do not decay.
B. Some isotopes are stable and others are unstable. Unstable isotopes decay by emitting various subatomic
particles and radiation
C. Some isotopes are stable and others are unstable. Unstable isotopes decay by emitting protons or
electrons.
D. The statement is correct as it is currently written.
