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Correct increasing order of penetrating powers of `alpha,beta` particles and `gamma`-rays, all moving with same kinetic energy is

A

`alpha,beta,gamma`

B

`beta,alpha,gamma`

C

`gamma,beta,alpha`

D

All have same penetrating power as all have same kinetic energy

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