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A nucleus of undergoes beta-minus decay to form
PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Nuclei · Nuclei
Problem
A nucleus of
6
14
C
^{14}_{6}\text{C}
6
14
C
undergoes beta-minus decay to form
7
14
N
^{14}_{7}\text{N}
7
14
N
. Write the symbol of the lepton that must be added to the reaction
6
14
C
→
7
14
N
+
e
−
+
?
^{14}_{6}\text{C} \;\to\; ^{14}_{7}\text{N} + e^- + \;?
6
14
C
→
7
14
N
+
e
−
+
?
so that all conservation laws are satisfied.
Related theory
Radioactivity
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