Question 0

Which of the following statements is NOT true of \(\gamma\)-rays?

  • A.\(\gamma\)-rays belong to the electromagnetic spectrum
  • B.\(\gamma\)-rays do not carry an electron charge
  • C.\(\gamma\)-rays obey the inverse cube law in air
  • D.the thickness of aluminium which stops b-particule has a negligible effect on \(\gamma\)-radiation
  • E.the difference between \(\gamma\)-rays and X-rays is that \(\gamma\)-rays originate from energy charges in the nuclei of atoms, while X-rays comes from energy charges associated with the electron structure of atoms
Objective

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Exam body
JAMB
Subject
Physics
Year
1982
Question no.
#0
Type
Objective

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