MCQ
The energy emitted by a source is in the form of:
  • A
    Photons
  • B
    Electrons
  • C
    Protons
  • D
    Neutrons

Answer

  1. Photons

Explanation:

The energy emitted by a source is in the form of gamma radiation which is called photons. It is extremely high-frequency electromagnetic radiation.

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