NTA Abhyas NEET2020ChemistryChemical KineticsPractice
Which is incorrect statement in the following?
Options
- Aα -rays have more penetrating power than β -rays
- Bα -rays have less penetrating power than γ -rays
- Cβ -rays have less penetrating power than γ -rays
- Dβ -rays have more penetrating power than α -rays
Correct answer
A. α -rays have more penetrating power than β -rays
Step-by-step solution
The order of penetrating power is : α < β < γ -rays. It is due to lower mass and high speed.