beta rays

English - Turkish

Definition of beta rays in English Turkish dictionary

beta ışınları

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beta ray

beta ışını

English - English

Definition of beta rays in English English dictionary

They consist of negatively charged particles or electrons, apparently the same in kind as those of the cathode rays, but having much higher velocities (about 35,000 to 180,000 miles per second)

Penetrating rays readily deflected by a magnetic or electric field, emitted by radioactive substances, as radium

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beta ray

stream of beta particles (electrons or positrons ejected from an atom's nucleus during radioactive decay)

beta ray

A stream of beta particles, especially of electrons

Hyphenation

Be·ta rays

Turkish pronunciation

beytı reyz

Pronunciation

/ˈbātə ˈrāz/ /ˈbeɪtə ˈreɪz/