Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1-11823-072-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-11823-072-5

Chapter 44 - Quarks, Leptons, and the Big Bang - Questions - Page 1362: 1f

Answer

The baryon number would be conserved.

Work Step by Step

An electron has a baryon number of $0$ A neutrino has a baryon number of $0$, so two neutrinos have a total baryon number of $0$ Therefore, if an electron decayed into two neutrinos, the baryon number would be conserved.
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