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What type of charge does alpha radiation possess?
What type of charge does alpha radiation possess?
Which particles are associated with beta-minus radiation?
Which particles are associated with beta-minus radiation?
What type of radiation is gamma radiation classified as?
What type of radiation is gamma radiation classified as?
Which of the following describes the nature of beta-minus particles?
Which of the following describes the nature of beta-minus particles?
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Which statement about gamma rays is true?
Which statement about gamma rays is true?
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Study Notes
Alpha radiation
- Alpha radiation is made up of Helium nuclei
- Alpha radiation has a positive charge
Beta-minus radiation
- Beta-minus radiation consists of electrons
- Beta-minus radiation has a negative charge
Gamma radiation
- Gamma radiation is electromagnetic radiation.
- Gamma radiation has no charge.
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Description
This quiz covers the three primary types of radiation: alpha, beta-minus, and gamma. Each section explains their composition, charge, and properties. Test your knowledge on the fundamentals of radiation in physics.