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Which of the following has the maximum penetrating power? a)`alpha`-particle b)Proton c)`gamma`-particle d)Positron

A

`alpha-`particle

B

Proton

C

`gamma-`radiation

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`gamma`- radiations are neutral, so not deflected by electric and magnetic field. Thus, have maximum penetrating power.
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