Key term for AQA GCSE Physics, used in Nuclear Radiation.
A high-speed electron ejected from an unstable nucleus, carrying a -1 charge with moderate ionising and penetrating power.
Beta (β) radiation appears in AQA GCSE Physics revision content for Atomic structure, especially Nuclear Radiation and Radioactive decay and nuclear radiation.
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