A Neutron Cannot Decay into a Neutrino and an Antineutrino

question 1

Multiple Choice

A neutron cannot decay into a neutrino and an antineutrino.This decay would violate baryon number conservation and which other conservation law?

• A)Energy
• B)Lepton number
• C)Electric charge
• D)Linear momentum
• E)Angular momentum

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