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By which way, the X-rays, and `gamma`-rays can be distinguised?

A

Their velocity

B

Their ionising power

C

Their intensity

D

Method of production

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The correct Answer is:
D

The production of `X - rays` is an atomic property whereas the production of `gamma - rays ` is a nuclear property .
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  • X-rays can be used

    A
    for cutting and welding of metals.
    B
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    C
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    D
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    A
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