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Rutherford’s experiment on radioactivity lead to the discovery of

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alpha and beta rays
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alpha and gamma rays
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gamma and beta rays
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alpha rays
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Solution

The correct option is A
alpha and beta rays
Rutherford’s experiment concluded that Uranium radiation is composed of two types of rays.

Easily absorbed rays-alpha rays

More penetrated rays-beta rays

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