Pick the radioactive isotope in each set

23/11 na
or
20/9 f

explain why

a)its atomic number is greater than 83
b)it has fewer n than p in the nucleus
c)it is an odd-odd nuclide
none of the above

1 answer

Fluorine 20 is radioactive and Na 23 is not

None of the reasons listed apply. F-20 just has more neutrons than the nucleus "needs"