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    In Beta Minus Decay, the Number of Protons in the Nucleus
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In Beta Minus Decay, the Number of Protons in the Nucleus

Question 28

Question 28

Multiple Choice

In beta minus decay, the number of protons in the nucleus is


A) decreased by 1.
B) decreased by 2.
C) increased by 1.
D) increased by 2.
E) remains unchanged.

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