Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Radioactivity

Radioactivity — practice question

The diagram illustrates the paths taken by three different kinds of radiation, X, Y and Z. Which row identifies X, Y and Z correctly?

  • A$\alpha$-particles; $\beta$-particles; $\gamma$-rays
  • B$\beta$-particles; $\alpha$-particles; $\gamma$-rays
  • C$\beta$-particles; $\gamma$-rays; $\alpha$-particles
  • D$\gamma$-rays; $\alpha$-particles; $\beta$-particles

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