During $\beta ^ { + }$ decay,
A) a neutron is ejected from the nucleus.
B) a neutron is transformed to a proton.
C) a proton is transformed to a neutron.
D) a proton is ejected from the nucleus.
E) None of the above is true.

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During $\beta ^ { + }$ decay, a proton is transformed into a neutron, emitting a positron and a neutrino.

During β+\beta ^ { + }β+ Decay, A) a Neutron Is Ejected from the Nucleus

During $\beta ^ { + }$ Decay,
A) a Neutron Is Ejected from the Nucleus