Solve this: Q 54 The nuclei of atoms contain protons and neutrons How do certain nuclei emit β-particles - Physics - Nuclei

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Solve this:
Q 54 The nuclei of atoms contain protons and neutrons How do
certain nuclei emit β -particles ( negatively charged
electrons)?

Decoder_2 · Accepted Answer

Dear
student,

It happens because, in Beta decay, a neutron changes into a proton
plus an electron The proton stays in the nucleus and the electron
leaves the atom with high energy, and we call it a beta
particle

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Solve this: Q.54. The nuclei of atoms contain protons and neutrons. How do certain nuclei emit β -particles ( negatively charged electrons)?

Solve this:
Q.54. The nuclei of atoms contain protons and neutrons. How do certain nuclei emit $β$ -particles ( negatively charged electrons)?