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Published on: August 12, 2026
When beryllium is bombarded with 
-particles, extremely penetrating radiations which cannot be deflected by electrical or magnetic field are given out. These are
A
A beam of protons
B
-rays
C
A beam of neutrons
D
X-rays
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Neutron is a chargeless particles, so it does not deflected by electric or magnetic field.
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