which of the following is not a component of the radaition emitted by a radioctive sample?

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which of the following is not a component of the radaition emitted by a radioctive sample?

multiple choice i need help
a. alpha radiation
b. delta radaition
c. gamma radiation
d. beta radiation

2006-10-10 13:31:14 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help

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b. Radioactive decay emits alpha particle (helium nuclei), beta particles (electrons) and gamma rays (high energy photons). I never heard of a delta particle

2006-10-10 13:36:39 · answer #1 · answered by gp4rts 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

probably delta or gamma
delta i have never heard of, while gamma is a wave from the electromagnetic spectrum, not radiation

2006-10-10 20:33:30 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋