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Download Solution PDFNature of which of the following rays is not electromagnetic?
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Option 3 : α - Rays
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CUET General Awareness (Ancient Indian History - I)
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Download Solution PDFCONCEPT:
- Electromagnetic spectrum: The complete range of light that exists in nature is called an electromagnetic spectrum.
- The waves that are created as a result of vibrations between an electric field and a magnetic field is called Electromagnetic waves.
- The waves of the electromagnetic field, propagating through space and carrying electromagnetic radiant energy is called electromagnetic radiation.
- It consists of radio waves, microwaves, infrared, light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays.
EXPLANATION:
- From the above, it is clear that alpha ray, also called alpha particles alpha ray, contains two protons and two neutrons bound together into a particle just like a helium-4 nucleus, and it not an electromagnetic rays.
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