The Types of Radiation from Nuclei Were Originally Named Alpha,beta,and

question 8

Multiple Choice

The types of radiation from nuclei were originally named alpha,beta,and gamma rays.In order of increasing ability to penetrate matter,these are

• A) alpha,beta,gamma.
• B) beta,gamma,alpha.
• C) gamma,alpha,beta.
• D) alpha,gamma,beta.
• E) gamma,beta,alpha.

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