Key term for OCR GCSE Physics A, used in Radioactive emissions.
A high-energy, high-speed electron emitted from an unstable nucleus when a neutron transforms into a proton. It has a relative mass of 0 and a relative charge of -1.
Beta-minus particle appears in OCR GCSE Physics A revision content for Radioactivity, especially Radioactive emissions and Emission effects.
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