Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Radioactivity

Radioactivity — practice question

During $\beta$-emission, what change takes place in a nucleus?

  • AAn electron and a neutron become one proton.
  • BAn electron and a proton become one neutron.
  • CA neutron becomes one proton and one electron.
  • DA proton becomes one neutron and one electron.

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