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Which type of nuclear radiation travels the fastest?
All electromagnetic radiation travels at the same speed. We usually call it "the speed of light" but it's the same for all other forms of electromagnetic waves.
Which ray is the fastest gamma alpha beta?
Gamma rays. Since they are electromagnetic waves, they travel at the speed of light.
What energy travels fastest on the EMS has the longest wavelength?
Radio waves on the EMS have the longest wavelength, while gamma rays travel the fastest.
Where do mechanical waves and electromagnetic waves travel fastest?
Mechanical waves, such as sound waves, travel fastest in solids because the particles are closer together and can transmit vibrations more quickly. Electromagnetic waves, such as light, travel fastest in a vacuum, where there are no particles to slow them down.
What types of particles does gamma radiation release?
Gamma radiation releases electromagnetic particles called gamma rays. These are high-energy photons that travel at the speed of light and have no mass or charge. They are the most penetrating type of radiation.
Three froms of radioactivity are?
Alpha, Beta and Gamma. Alpha and beta are both particles, but gamma is in the form of a wave. Gamma can travel the fathest but Alpha is the most dangerous when in contact with your skin
Are comic rays faster than gamma rays are?
No, gamma rays travel at the speed of light, which is the fastest speed in the universe. Comic rays, on the other hand, are high-energy particles that can approach the speed of light but are not faster than gamma rays.
Does sound waves travel fastest through air?
No, sound waves travel fastest through solids, as the particles are closer together and can transmit vibrations more efficiently. In gases like air, sound waves travel slower due to the greater distance between particles.
Why is gamma the fastest type of radiation?
Gamma radiation is the fastest type of radiation because it consists of high-energy electromagnetic waves. These waves have the shortest wavelength and highest frequency, allowing them to travel at the speed of light and penetrate materials easily.
What is the speed of gamma rays compared to other forms of electromagnetic radiation?
Gamma rays travel at the speed of light, which is the fastest speed possible for any form of electromagnetic radiation.
Which particle travels the fastest?
There are some particles that travel at the speed of light - mainly, the photon (the particle that makes up light), and the (hypothetical) graviton. No particles are known to travel faster than that, and it doesn't seem likely that this is at all possible.
What radioactive emission has the greatest penetrating power?
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