Question

During a negative beta decay

(a) An atomic electron is ejected

(b) An electron which is already present within the nucleus is ejected

(c) A neutron in the nucleus decays emitting an electron

(d) A part of the binding energy is converted into electron

Answer

(c) A neutron in the nucleus decays emitting an electron

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