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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
−
is written on the board. Which additional particle must be included for the reaction to satisfy all conservation laws? a) An electron antineutrino
ν
ˉ
e
\bar{\nu}_e
ν
ˉ
e
b) An electron neutrino
ν
e
\nu_e
ν
e
c) A gamma photon
γ
\gamma
γ
d) A positron
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