Q.
Select the correct statement(s).
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a
α and β-particles can be detected by a Geiger counter
b
Neutron can be detected by conversion into α-particle bY addition of 510B
c
Both (a) and (b)
d
neither (a) nor (b)
answer is C.
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.A Geiger counter (Geiger-Muller tube) is a device used for the detection and measurement of all types of radiation: alpha, beta and gamma radiation. Basically it consists of a pair of electrodes surrounded by a gas. ... The ions (and electrons) are attracted to the electrodes and an electric current is produced.
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