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Grade 12th passPhysical Chemistry

Which of the following is emitted in Beta-decay process?
[A] Electron
[B] Positron
[C] Both a and b
[D] None

Profile image of Harshit Singh
5 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Pawan Prajapati
5 Years ago
Answer: C [Both a and b]
Notes:
In beta decay, a nucleus spontaneously emits an electron (βdecay) or a positron (β+decay). One can never predict which nucleus will undergo decay.


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