Question
Why is it found experimentally difficult to detect neutrinos in nuclear $\beta$-decay?
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Answer
Neutrinos are neutral (chargeless), (almost) massless particles that hardly interact with matter.Alternate Answer
The neutrinos can penetrate large quantity of matter without any interactionAlternate Answer
Neutrinos are chargeless and (almost) massless particles.
The neutrinos can penetrate large quantity of matter without any interactionAlternate Answer
Neutrinos are chargeless and (almost) massless particles.
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