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Standard X
Physics
Alpha Decay
Correct order...
Question
Correct order of penetrating power of
γ
-rays,
β
-rays and
α
-particles is
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Solution
Answer (2)
Penetrating power of
α
-particles is least followed by
β
-rays (
100
times that of
α
-particles) and
γ
-rays (
1000
times of that of
α
-particles)
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