Q. In beta decay
A) The parent and daughter nuclei have same number of protons
B) The daughter nucleus has one proton less than the parent nucleus
C) The daughter nucleus has one proton more than the parent nucleus
D) The daughter nucleus has one neutron more than the parent nucleus
Explanation
The correct answer is Option C: The daughter nucleus has one proton more than the parent nucleus.
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Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.