Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Fundamental particles

Fundamental particles — practice question

The nucleus of carbon-11 has 6 protons and 5 neutrons. This carbon-11 nucleus undergoes decay by $\beta^+$ emission. What is the total number of up and down quarks in the daughter nucleus formed after this decay?

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