In beta decay, the energy of the electron or positron
Chapter 29, Problem 29.1(choose chapter or problem)
In beta decay, the energy of the electron or positron emitted from the nucleus lies somewhere in a relatively large range of possibilities. In alpha decay however, the alpha particle energy can only have discrete values. Why is there this difference?
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