Physics

Physics

Problem

In a typical β+\beta^{+} decay, a proton in the nucleus transforms into a neutron and a positron. Which additional particle is emitted so that charge and lepton number are conserved? a) a γ\gamma photon b) an electron neutrino (νe)\left(\nu_e\right) c) a muon neutrino (νμ)\left(\nu_\mu\right) d) an electron antineutrino (νˉe)\left(\bar{\nu}_e\right)

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