Nuclear Binding Energy: The stability of 
C with respect to alpha, beta-plus and beta-minus decay is to be determined. The following atomic masses are known:
A. not subject to alpha, beta-plus or beta-minus decay.
B. subject to alpha decay only.
C. subject to beta-plus decay only.
D. subject to beta-minus decay only.
E. subject to beta-plus or beta-minus decay, but not to alpha decay.
Answer: C
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