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Which of the following is not a mode by which beta particles lose energy on interaction with matter?(a) Photoelectric effect(b) Compton effect(c) Pair production(d) Collision effectThe question was asked in final exam.I would like to ask this question from Fundamentals of Radiochemical Methods in section Radiochemical Techniques of Analytical Instrumentation

Answer» RIGHT answer is (d) Collision effect

Easiest explanation: Upon INTERACTION with matter, gamma rays lose energy in THREE MODES. They are PHOTOELECTRIC effect, pair production and Compton Effect.


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