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Question : Beta rays emitted by a radioactive material are

Option 1: The electrons orbiting around the nucleus

Option 2: Charged particles emitted by the nucleus

Option 3: Neutral particles

Option 4: Electromagnetic radiations


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Correct Answer: Charged particles emitted by the nucleus


Solution : The correct answer is Charged particles emitted by the nucleus .

Ionizing radiation, known as beta rays or particles, is emitted by specific radioactive materials. The particles released from the nucleus of an unstable atom during a process known as beta decay are high-energy, high-speed electrons, or positrons.

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