Posted by mathew -b on Saturday, May 2, 2009 at 1:49pm.
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At the level of individual nucleons, a neutron is converted into a proton plus a beta particle (high energy electron) and an electron antineutrino.
A proton consists of 2 up and 1 down quark and a neutron consists of 1 up and 2 down quarks.
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