The decay of a proton to neutron is :
The decay of a proton to neutron is :
Option 1 - <p>Possible only inside the nucleus<br><!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br><!--[endif]--></p>
Option 2 - <p>Not possible but neutron to proton conversion is possible<br><!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br><!--[endif]--></p>
Option 3 - <p>Not possible as proton mass is less than the neutron mass<br><!-- [if !supportLineBreakNewLine]--><br><!--[endif]--></p>
Option 4 - <p>Always possible as it is associated only with β⁺ decay</p>
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Correct Option - 4
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Always possible as it is associated only with β? decay
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