what is meant by beta radiation?

Question and answer

what is meant by beta radiation?

Log in for more information.

Question|Rated good

Asked 1/8/2010 10:21:07 AM

Updated 7/15/2019 4:35:45 AM

1 Answer/Comment

This answer has been confirmed as correct and helpful.

Edited by Sting [7/15/2019 4:35:35 AM], Confirmed by Sting [7/15/2019 4:35:42 AM]

s

Get an answer

Search for an answer or ask Weegy.

Original conversation

User: what is meant by beta radiation?

Weegy: Beta radiation is radiation due to beta particles, which are electrons (or, sometimes, positrons); mostly.

User: what is meant by gamma radiation?

Log in for more information.

Question|Rated good

Asked 1/8/2010 10:21:07 AM

Updated 7/15/2019 4:35:45 AM

1 Answer/Comment

This answer has been confirmed as correct and helpful.

Edited by Sting [7/15/2019 4:35:35 AM], Confirmed by Sting [7/15/2019 4:35:42 AM]

New answers

Rating

5

Gamma radiation (gamma rays) refers to a part of electromagnetic spectrum that has the most energy and shortest wavelength.

Log in for more information.

Added 7/14/2019 3:02:40 PM

This answer has been confirmed as correct and helpful.

Confirmed by Sting [7/15/2019 4:16:54 AM]

Comments

There are no comments.

Add an answer or comment

Log in or sign up first.

Questions asked by the same visitor

what is meant by radiation? User: A source emits all types of radiation. Explain how will you determine the count rate due to the beta particles?

Question

Updated 9/7/2014 11:46:57 PM

1 Answer/Comment

M

In physics, radiation is a process in which electromagnetic waves (EMR) travel through a vacuum or through matter-containing media; the existence of a medium to propagate the waves is not required.

Added 9/7/2014 11:46:40 PM

This answer has been confirmed as correct and helpful.

See all questions asked by the same visitor

34,197,735

questions answered

*

Get answers from Weegy and a team of really smart live experts.

Popular Conversations

Earthquakes can only occur at a fault if the fault experiences ...

Weegy: The area in a fault where stress builds up is called the hypocentre zone.

7/27/2021 3:42:44 AM| 5 Answers

A potentiometer is a variable-resistance sensor with ____ terminals

7/24/2021 3:22:33 PM| 4 Answers

What type of sentence asks for information and always ends with a ...

7/20/2021 8:44:52 PM| 3 Answers

The Zero law Means

7/21/2021 2:04:29 AM| 3 Answers

When you re driving your vehicle if your cell phone rings you should

7/21/2021 2:29:02 AM| 3 Answers

The orbit of planets is not circular but elliptical.

7/22/2021 2:07:07 PM| 3 Answers

How many cities are in pennsylvania

7/22/2021 5:04:58 PM| 3 Answers

What’s 2 plus 7

Weegy: 2 + 2 is 4. User: That’s 2 + 8 Weegy: Hi, how can help you? User: What’s 2 + 8 Weegy: 2 * 2 = 4 User: ...

7/22/2021 7:30:18 PM| 3 Answers

which of the following is an infinitive? a. to be b. reading c. ...

7/23/2021 6:52:06 PM| 3 Answers

The Eighteenth Amendment, "Prohibition," was reversed by the

Weegy: The Eighteenth Amendment, "Prohibition," was reversed by the Twenty-first Amendment. User: Controls given ...

7/26/2021 8:15:46 AM| 3 Answers

NIMS is applicable to all stakeholders with incident related ...

Weegy: NIMS is applicable to all stakeholders with incident related responsibilities. TRUE. User: The _________ is ...

7/27/2021 4:06:34 PM| 3 Answers

Share your world.

W I N D O W P A N E

FROM THE CREATORS OF

WINDOWPANE is the live-streaming social network that turns your phone into a live broadcast camera for streaming to friends, family, followers, or everyone. Share what’s outside your window and all around you.

Top Ranked Experts *

Order Points Ratings Comments Invitations

S

L

P

R

P

R

Points 1167 [Total 3851] Ratings 3 Comments 1027 Invitations 11 Offline

S

L

Points 909 [Total 1620] Ratings 2 Comments 889 Invitations 0 Offline

S

L

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

P

1

L

Points 801 [Total 5362] Ratings 27 Comments 531 Invitations 0 Online

S

L

P

P

Points 622 [Total 3565] Ratings 0 Comments 622 Invitations 0 Offline

S

L

Points 473 [Total 474] Ratings 0 Comments 473 Invitations 0 Offline

S

L

P

P

L

P

Points 277 [Total 7205] Ratings 1 Comments 267 Invitations 0 Offline

S

L

L

P

Points 258 [Total 5669] Ratings 1 Comments 248 Invitations 0 Offline

S

L

R

Points 254 [Total 745] Ratings 14 Comments 104 Invitations 1 Offline

Abhi Srivastava

S

L

Points 233 [Total 523] Ratings 0 Comments 233 Invitations 0 Offline

S

L

1

1

1

1

1

Points 141 [Total 2082] Ratings 14 Comments 1 Invitations 0 Offline

* Excludes moderators and previous
winners (Include)

Home | Contact | Blog | About | Terms | Privacy | © Purple Inc.