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Emission of β-particles by an atom of an element results in the formation of:

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isobar
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isomer
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isotope
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isotone
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Solution

The correct option is A isobar
Emission of β-particle changes only the atomic number keeping atomic mass constant.
AZXAZ+1Y+β
Two elements with different atomic numbers but same mass number are called isobars.

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