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In a certain radioactive decay, an elect...

In a certain radioactive decay, an electron is emitted,it comes out from

A

Outermost orbit of the atom

B

Inner shells of the atom

C

Nucleus of the atom

D

None of these

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C
Beta particle emission is due to the result of decay of neutron into proton and electron.
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