The β- particles emitted by the radioactive substances are
A
positively charged
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B
negatively charged
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C
charge less
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D
positively charged in some substances and negatively charged in others
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Solution
The correct option is B negatively charged The particles emitted by Beta radiation, also known as Beta particles are negatively charged. They have a charge of −1.