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Question
If the radiations from a radioactive substance are deflected towards the anode in the presence of an electric field, the rays are ______.
Options
α-rays
β-rays
γ-rays
X-rays
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Solution
If the radiations from a radioactive substance are deflected towards the anode in the presence of an electric field, the rays are β-rays.
Explanation:
The anode is the positively charged plate. Since opposites attract, negatively charged beta particles (electrons) are the ones that deflect toward it.
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