Question

Which of the following rays are not deflected by a magnetic field?

A α− rays Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B β− rays Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C γ− rays Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D All of the above Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

γ-ray is actually a electromagnetic radiation of high frequency. It contains high energy photons which does not have a charge. So, it cannot be deflected by a magnetic field.

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