The radiations from uranium discovered by Becquerel were ________ .

γ

-rays

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The correct option is A $γ$ -rays
$γ - r a y s$ was discovered by Becquerel from Uranium radiation.
Henri Becquerel had found gamma radiation being emitted by isotope of Radium, which is part of the Uranium series of uranium decay chain.

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