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Answer the following questions. (a) Na...

Answer the following questions.
(a) Name the radiation of zero mass.
(b) Name the radiation which has the lowest ionising power.
( c) Name the radiation which has the lowest penetrating power.

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ICSE-RADIOACTIVITY-EXERCISE-12(A)
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  2. A radioactive source emits three type of radiations. (a) Name the th...

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  3. Answer the following questions. (a) Name the radiation of zero mass....

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  4. The diagram in Fig. shows a radioactive source S placed in a thick lea...

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  5. Fig. 12.8 shows a mixed source R of alpha and beta particles in a thic...

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  6. Explain why alpha and beta particles are deflected in an electric or a...

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  7. Explain why alpha and beta particles are deflected in an electric or a...

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  8. State following four properties each of alpha, beta and gamma radiatio...

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  9. Compare the ionising power of alpha, beta and gamma radiations.

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  10. State the speed of each of alpha, beta and gamma radiations.

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  11. (a) What is the composition of alpha, beta and gamma radiations? (b) C...

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  12. How are gamma radiations produced ? Mention two common properties of t...

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  13. An alpha-particle captures (i) one electron, (ii) two electrons. In ea...

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  14. Radioactivity is a nuclear phenomenon'. Comment on this statement.

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  15. What kind of change takes place in a nucleus when a gamma-particle is ...

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  16. A certain radioactive nucleus emits a particle that leaves its mass nu...

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  17. What happens to the (i) atomic number, (ii) mass number of the nucleus...

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  18. What happens to the position of an element in the periodic table when ...

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  19. What changes occur in the nucleus of a radioactive element when it emi...

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  20. An atomic nucleus A is composed of 84 protons and 128 neutrons. The nu...

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