Characteristics of the Three Kinds of Emission
 

Characteristics of the Three Kinds of Emission problem 18


Of the three types of ionising radiation, , and , why does -emission cause the most ionisation?


  • -particles have the greatest mass.

  • -particles move with the greatest speed.

  • -particles have the smallest mass

  • -particles travel the greatest distance in matter.


 

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