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What do radioactive substances emit? |
| A. | Radio waves |
| B. | Infrared waves |
| C. | Ultraviolet waves |
| D. | α, β and γ rays |
| Answer» D. α, β and γ rays | |
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Explanation: Of the three main types of radiation given off during radioactive decay, two are particles and one is energy; scientists call them alpha, beta and gamma after the first three letters of the Greek alphabet. |
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