In nuclear physics, what is emitted during negative beta () radioactive decay?

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Correct answer: B. A high-speed electron and an electron antineutrino

  1. Step 1: In physics under the North Macedonian State Matura syllabus, In decay, a neutron converts to a proton, emitting an electron () and an antineutrino. Answer: A high-speed electron and an electron antineutrino. Why not the others: A helium-4 nucleus results from an incorrect physical formulation.

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