Physics
Arrange α, β and γ-rays in ascending order with respect to their
(a) penetrating power
(b) ionising power
(c) biological effect
Radioactivity
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(a) Penetrating power — α < β < γ.
(b) Ionising power — γ < β < α.
(c) Biological effect — α < β < γ.
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