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Standard IX
Chemistry
Radioactivity
What does a n...
Question
What does a neutron decays to?
A
one
p
, one
v
one
β
+
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B
one
β
+
, one
β
−
and
v
.
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C
one
p
, one
β
−
and one
¯
v
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D
all the above
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Solution
The correct option is
C
one
p
, one
β
−
and one
¯
v
The neutron decays into a proton, an electron, and an antineutrino of the electron type.
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