Which of the following processes best describes a beta decay?
A) A proton is converted into a neutron and an electron.
B) A neutron is converted into a proton and an electron.
C) A proton and an electron are converted into a neutron.
D) A neutron and an electron are converted into a proton.
E) A neutron and a proton are converted into an electron.
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