Which statement is incorrect?

  • A
    $\alpha$-rays have more penetrating power than $\beta$-rays.
  • B
    $\alpha$-rays have less penetrating power than $\gamma$-rays.
  • C
    $\beta$-rays have less penetrating power than $\gamma$-rays.
  • D
    $\beta$-rays have more penetrating power than $\alpha$-rays.

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