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प्रश्न
What is the composition of α, β and γ radiations?
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उत्तर
Alpha radiations are composed two protons and two neutrons. Beta particles are fast moving electrons. Gamma radiations are photons or electromagnetic waves like X-rays.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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Name the three radiations.
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The diagram in figure shows a radioactive source S placed in a thick lead walled container. The radiations given out are allowed to pass through a magnetic field. The magnetic field (shown as ×) acts perpendicular to the plane of paper inwards. Arrows shows the paths of the radiation A, B and C.

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