Which one of the following does not consist of charged particles of matter?
A
α - particles
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B
β - rays
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C
γ - rays
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D
Anode rays
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Solution
The correct option is Cγ - rays γ - raysdoes not consist of charged particles of matter. They are electromagnetic radiations. α - particles have 2 units of charge and 4 units of mass. β - particles have 1 unit of charge and negligible mass γ - rays do not have any charge.