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A neutron at rest decays (breaks up to a proton and an electron. energy is released in the decay and appears as kinetic energy of the proton and electron. the mass of a proton is 1836 times the mass of an electron.

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the mass the number of proton is equal to the mass number of electron therefore the answer will be the same 1836.
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