The Emission of A $\beta$ Particle Is Associated with the ________
A)conversion of a Neutron

question 26

Multiple Choice

The emission of a $\beta$ particle is associated with the ________

• A)conversion of a neutron to a proton.
• B)conversion of a proton to a neutron.
• C)increase in mass number.
• D)decrease in mass number.
• E)formation of an isotope.

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