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Which ray/radiation can be detected by GM counter?
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Alpha
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Beta
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γ ray
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Solution

The correct options are
B Beta
C γ ray
Beta and gamma ray can be detected by GM counter but alpha partciles cannot be detected as they cannot pass through the Aluminium window.

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