In a material medium, when a positron meets an electron both the particles annihilate leading to the emission of two gamma ray photons. This process forms the basis of an important diagnostic procedure called

  • [AIIMS 2003]
  • A

    $MRI$

  • B

    $PET$

  • C

    $CAT$

  • D

    $SPECT$

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