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If a beam consisiting of `alpha,beta` and `gamma` radiation is passed through an electric field perpendicular to the beam, the deflections suffered by the components, in decreasing ordre are,

A

`alpha, beta, gamma`

B

`alpha, gamma, beta`

C

`beta, alpha, gamma`

D

`beta, gamma, alpha`

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