MCQ
The electron emitted in beta radiation originates from:
- AInner orbits of atoms
- BFree electrons existing in nuclei
- CDecay of a neutron in a nucleus
- DPhoton escaping from the nucleus
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Answer
- Decay of a neutron in a nucleus
Explanation:
The electron emitted in beta radiation may originates from neutron and it increases the atomic number 1.
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