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Answer the following question about β-radiation. Is it a radiation or a particle?

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Answer the following question about β-radiation.

Is it a radiation or a particle?

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Solution

β-radiation is not an electromagnetic wave; it is a stream of fast-moving β-particles. A β-particle is an electron, so it is a particle.

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Chapter 11: Radioactivity - EXERCISE [Page 266]

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Goyal Brothers Prakashan A New Approach to ICSE Physics [English] Class 10
Chapter 11 Radioactivity
EXERCISE | Q 6. (a) | Page 266
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