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प्रश्न
Are all the radiations viz. α, β and γ emitted in a single radioactive decay?
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उत्तर
All the above radiations are not emitted in a single decay. There will be either an α emission or a β emission, which may be accompanied by γ-emission.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer the following questions based on a hot cathode ray tube
Name the charged particles
An element `""_ZS^A` decays to `""_85R^222` after emitting 2 α particles and 1 β particle.
Find the atomic number and atomic mass of the element S.
Why is a cathode ray tube evacuated to a low pressure?
What happens to the atomic number of element when (i) An α -particle, (ii) A β -particle 1 and (iii) γ-radiation is emitted?
In following fig. shows a mixed source S of alpha and beta particles in a thick lead container. The particles pass through a magnetic field in a direction perpendicular to the plane of paper (inwards as shown by x). State and show in the diagram how the particles get affected.

During the emission of a beta particle, the ______ number remains same.
How is a cathode ray beam affected while passing through a magnetic field?
State one use of radio-isotopes.
A radioactive material decays by simultaneous emissions of two particles with half-lives of 1400 years and 700 years respectively. What will be the time after which one-third of the material remains? (Take In3 = 1.1)
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(Take ln 2 = 0.693)
