What Other Particle Is Emitted When a Neutron Is Converted

question 69

Multiple Choice

What other particle is emitted when a neutron is converted to a proton in a nucleus?

• A) Gamma particle
• B) Alpha particle
• C) Positron
• D) Beta particle
• E) None of the answers is correct.

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