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$\beta$ - particle is emitted in radioactivity by
ChemistryClassification of Elements and Periodicity in PropertiesJEE MainJEE Main 2002
Options:
  • A
    conversion of proton to neutron
  • B
    from outermost orbit
  • C
    conversion of neutron to proton
  • D
    $\beta$-particle is not emitted
Solution:
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The correct answer is:
conversion of neutron to proton
${ }_0 n^1 \rightarrow_{+1} p^1+_{-1} e^0$

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