In Beta Decays

question 75

Multiple Choice

In beta decays

• A) a proton changes to a neutron.
• B) a neutron changes to a proton.
• C) an electron is present in the nucleus before the decay.
• D) (a), (b) or (c) may occur.
• E) only (a) or (b) may occur.

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