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प्रश्न
Define the term radioactivity. Of the three normally occurring radioactive radiations:
(a) Which has a positive charge?
(b) Which is most penetrating?
(c) Which has no electric charge?
उत्तर
The phenomenon of spontaneous disintegration of an unstable nucleus of naturally occurring isotope accompanied by emission of active radiations a
particles, β particles and γ radiations is called radioactivity.
(a) α particles have positive charge.
(b) γ radiation is most penetrating.
( c) γ radiation has no electric charge.
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