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Question
Which one is not deflected by electric or magnetic fields?
Options
alpha particles
γ-rays
X-rays
both γ-rays and X-rays
MCQ
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Solution
Both γ-rays and X-rays
Explanation:
γ-rays and X-rays are electromagnetic waves and carry no charge. Therefore, electric and magnetic fields do not deflect them. α-particles and β-particles are charged, so they are deflected.
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