Question

The electron emitted in beta radiation originates from
a) Inner orbits of atoms
b) Free electron existing in nucleus
c) Decay of neutron in the nucleus
d) Photon escaping from the nucleus

Answer 1

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During Beta radiation, the unstable neutron inside the nucleus gets broken up into one proton, one electron, and antineutrino.

Thus, the correct option is Option (c) Decay of neutron in the nucleus.

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