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What types of atoms are radioactive?

small atoms

atoms with many electrons

atoms with unstable nuclei

atoms with unbalanced charges

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An atom with an "unstable" nucleus is likely to split into two different atoms (elements) with emission of gamma, alpha, etc. which is radioactive radiation.

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