Wave nature of electron is similar to?
Correct answer: B. Beta rays
- A. Proton
- B. Beta rays
- C. Gamma rays
- D. All of these
Explanation
Option B is correct as "beta rays" consist of beta particles which are basically the same as electrons, I.e negligible mass and negative charge equal to the value of charge of one "proton".
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