alpha-rays have ionization power because...

`alpha`-rays have ionization power because they possess
a. Lesser kinetic energy
b. Higher kinetic energy
c. Lesser penetration power
d. Higher penetration power

A

Lesser kinetic energy

B

Higher kinetic energy

C

Lesser penetrating power

D

Higher penetrating power

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The correct Answer is:

B

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