Which Phrase Best Describes a Metastable Isotope

Which phrase best describes a metastable isotope?

A)an isotope that is only partially stable
B)an isotope that decays by emitting only a gamma ray
C)an isotope that decays only when prompted by neutron bombardment
D)an isotope that is man-made
E)any isotope of an element that is radioactive

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