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How does the nucleus of an atom change after beta decay?

a.
The nucleus remains the same

b.

The nucleus gains an electron.


(c.)

The nucleus loses a neutron.


d.

The nucleus loses a proton

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Answer: c. the nucleus loses a neutron

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c. the nucleus loses a neutron
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