(A) `alpha`-rays have greater ionising power the `beta` (R ) `alpha`-particles carry `2^(+)` charge while `beta`-particles carry only `I^(-)` charge.

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(A) `alpha`-rays have greater ionising power the `beta` (R ) `alpha`-particles carry `2^(+)` charge while ... . D. If both (A) and (R ) are incorrect.

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