Chlorine has two stable nuclides, 35 Cl and 37 Cl. In

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Chlorine has two stable nuclides, 35 Cl and 37 Cl. In contrast, 36 Cl is a radioactive nuclide that decays by beta emission. (a) What is the product of decay of 36 Cl? (b) Based on the empirical rules about nuclear stability, explain why the nucleus of 36 Cl is less stable than either 35 Cl or 37 Cl.

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