Which Type of Radioactive Particles Has the Longest Half-Life

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which type of radioactive particles has the longest half-life?

• A) α emitters
• B) β emitters
• C) γ emitters
• D) There is no relationship between half-life and the type of radiation.

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