Consider α and β particles and γ-rays each having an energy of 0.5 MeV. In the increasing…
Physics · Class 12 · CBSE — Nuclei
Consider α and β particles and γ-rays each having an energy of 0.5 MeV. In the increasing order of penetrating power, the radiation are respectively
- a, b, g
- a, g, b
- b, g, a
- g, b, a
Answer
(A) a , b , g
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