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State the approximate voltage used to heat the filament
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.
What is meant by radioactivity?
State the penetrating range of α, β and γ radiations.
Radioactive substances were found to give off three types of rays. Name them. How do they
(a) React to the magnetic field?
(b) React to the electric field?
(c) Act when different thickness of lead sheets is placed in their path?
State any two uses of cathode rays.
What are ‘Becquerel rays’?
State three common properties of beta rays and cathode rays.
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(Take ln 2 = 0.693)
