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Question 3 • Physical Science

Which describes the experiments of Becquerel and the Curies?

Answer
A
Becquerel discovered other radioactive elements, and the Curies showed that uranium gave off radioactivity.
B
Becquerel showed that uranium gave off radioactivity, and the Curies discovered other radioactive elements.
C
Becquerel showed that uranium requires x-rays to form radiation, and the Curies coined the term “radioactivity.”
D
Becquerel coined the term “radioactivity,” and the Curies showed that uranium requires x-rays to form radiation.
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