Wave nature of electron resembles:
Correct answer: B. Beta rays
- A. None of these
- B. Beta rays
- C. Alpha rays
- D. Gamma rays
Explanation
Beta radiation consists of a high-energy and high-speed electron or positron (a positively charged particle with the same mass as an electron). The wave nature of electrons most closely resembles beta rays.
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