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Q: How to protect against gamma ray exposure?
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What is a Radiac Detector DT-236 PDR-75 used for?

To measure Gamma Ray exposure.


Is possible using ceramic material to protect against gamma rays?

no. no material can completely stop gamma rays. however, several feet of concrete or a few feet or lead will break the ray. it must be very dense, and tightly compacted. your welcome:)


Which ray is the strongest?

Gamma Ray


How fast can a gamma ray kill a person?

Well, firstly, a singular gamma ray cannot kill anyone because it is not at all ionizing. It would take years of high exposure to cause cancer, which would originate in the thyroid gland (throat


Why do we use gamma ray machine?

We use a gamma ray machine to find out where the gamma rays are and where they are pointed to. We also use these machines to study a gamma ray.


Which is worse Alpha particles or x ray particles?

That depends on how one is exposed. So the is no one answer to this question. Gamma is usually more harmful as it is highly penetrating and difficult to shield against, whereas Alpha cannot penetrate a single sheet of paper. However internal Alpha radiation can be far more harmful than an equivalent Gamma dose as the radiation deposits its energy entirely in a very small space around the source. Internal radiation occurs when a source is inhaled or ingested.


What do we use gamma ray for?

We use Gamma Ray to make Hulk


When was Gamma Ray - band - created?

Gamma Ray - band - was created in 1988.


What type of ray is gamma ray commonly known as?

well none, its either gamma ray or gamma radiation, it has the same wavelength as an x-ray but higher energy level.


What are some causes of DNA mutation?

High energy racliation (UV, X-ray, Beta and gamma rays), increased tempetures, and chemical exposure.


What is the energy of a gamma ray?

A gamma ray will have energy in excess of 100 keV (kiloelectronvolts).


Which has higher frequency x-ray or gamma ray?

Gamma rays have a higher frequency.