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Statement-1 : The ionising power of beta...

Statement-1 : The ionising power of `beta`-particle is less compared to `alpha`-particles but their penetrating power is more.
and
Statement-2 : The mass of `beta`-particle is less than the mass of `alpha`-particle.

A

Statement -1 is True, statement -2 is True, Statement -2 is a correct explanation for Statement -1.

B

Statement -1 is True, Statement -2 is True , Statement-2 is Not a correct explanation for statement-4

C

Statement -1 is True, statement -2 is False

D

Statement -1 is False, Statement -2 is True.

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