A Sodium-22 Nucleus $\begin{array} { l } 22 \\11\end{array}$ Na, Decays into a Neon-22 Nucleus

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Short Answer

A sodium-22 nucleus, $\begin{array} { l } 22 \\11\end{array}$ Na, decays into a neon-22 nucleus, $\begin{array} { l } 22 \\10\end{array}$ Ne, and one other particle. What is the other particle?

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