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→About Beta-Minus Radiation
*Has a range in air of up to a [[metre]].
*Less ionizing than [[Alpha Radiation|alpha radiation]] but more ionizing than [[Gamma Radiation|gamma radiation]].
*Results from [[Beta-Minus Radiation|Beta-Minus radiation]] is [[emit]]ted during beta-minus decay when a [[neutron]] to [[Transmutation|transmutes]] into a [[proton]] conversion in the , [[Atomic Nucleus|nucleuselectron]], and [[antineutrino]].
===Examples===
*Used in medical diagnostics and treatments.
*Employed in the study of [[Beta Decay|beta decay]] processes in [[Nuclear Physics|nuclear physics]].