Multiple Choice
A nuclear decay reaction in which a neutron is converted to a proton and a high-energy electron and results in an increase in the atomic number by +1 is known as _____.
A) gamma ejection
B) spontaneous fission
C) beta decay
D) alpha decay
E) positron ejection
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