Pick out the correct statement.
A. Positron is the antiparticle of electron
B. In α-decay, the ratio of neutron to proton decreases
C. Ionising power of β-rays is higher than that of α-rays
D. Speed of α-rays is more than that of γ-rays
Answer: Option A
Related Questions on Nuclear Power Engineering
Heavy water (D2O) in a nuclear reactor serves as a
A. Coolant
B. Moderator
C. Both A & B
D. Neutron absorber
Moderating material used in a thermal-reactor should be a
A. Good absorber of neutrons
B. Solid substance
C. Poor absorber of neutrons
D. None of these
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