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Question
Which type of radioactive emission is strongly ionising in nature?
Options
Beta particles
Gamma rays
Alpha particles
All three types are equally ionising
MCQ
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Solution
Alpha particles are strongly ionising in nature because of their comparatively large mass and positive charge. Both beta particles and gamma rays have ionising power lower than that of alpha particles.
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