Which of the following can pass through $20 \, cm$ thickness of steel?

  • A
    $\alpha$-particles
  • B
    $\beta$-particles
  • C
    $\gamma$-rays
  • D
    Ultraviolet rays

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Consider the following radioactive decay process:
${ }_{84}^{218} A \stackrel{\alpha}{\longrightarrow} A_1 \stackrel{\beta^{-}}{\longrightarrow} A_2 \stackrel{\gamma}{\longrightarrow} A_3 \stackrel{\alpha}{\longrightarrow} A_4 \stackrel{\beta^{+}}{\longrightarrow} A_5 \stackrel{\gamma}{\longrightarrow} A_6$
The mass number and the atomic number of $A_6$ are given by:

Which of the following cannot be emitted by radioactive substances during their decay?

$A$ radio nuclide $A_1$ with decay constant $\lambda_1$ transforms into a radio nuclide $A_2$ with decay constant $\lambda_2$. If at the initial moment the preparation contained only the radio nuclide $A_1$,then the time interval after which the activity of the radio nuclide $A_2$ reaches its maximum value is:

In the uranium radioactive series,the initial nucleus ${}^{238}_{92}U$ decays to the final nucleus ${}^{206}_{82}Pb$. In this process,the number of $\alpha$-particles and $\beta$-particles emitted are:

Which spectrum is continuous?

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