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Beta rays are made up of particles identical to.....

A. Protons
B. Electrons
C. Neutrons
D. Hydrogen atom

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Final answer:

Beta rays are made up of high-speed electrons, making the correct answer B. Electrons.

Step-by-step explanation:

Beta rays are made up of high-speed electrons, making the correct answer B. Electrons. Beta particles have a single negative charge and negligible mass. They are attracted to positive charges in electric fields and are shielded by thin sheets of metal.

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