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What kind of gamma ray can penetrate solids?
Gamma rays are gamma rays are gamma rays.
Do red light penetrate most than gamma why?
Red light does not penetrate more than gamma rays.
What rays have very short wavelength and penetrate almost any kind of metal?
gamma rays
Can gamma rays hurt us?
Yes. Gamma rays hurt us because they penetrate our skin. They can also be used to cure cancer(chemotherapy).
What form of ionizing radiatin can penetrate deeply into body tissue?
Gamma radiation, X Rays
What are gamma and x-rays?
Gamma and x-rays are two types of rays on the electro magnetic spectrum. The amount of energy used by the rays increases as you go up the electro magnetic spectrum. The weakest of the rays is a radio wave and the strongest is the gamma which will penetrate lead.
Which type of radiation is difficult to stop?
Gamma rays can penetrate just about any type of matter. It takes meters of thick material to shield people from gamma rays.
What form of ionizing radiation can penetrate deeply into tissues?
Gamma radiation, X Rays
What form of radiation can penetrate deeply into body tissue?
Gamma radiation, X Rays
What can a gamma ray penetrate?
Yes, gamma rays will enter and also pass through less dense areas of your body. X-rays are gamma rays, and the reason they work is because denser areas of the body, like bone, block some of the gamma rays from getting to the x-ray film across from the emitter.
Why are gamma rays dangerous?
they can penetrate trough any gap. which would cause problems to humans
Is alpha beta or gamma easily blocked by skin?
No. They all penetrate the skin. Gamma rays are the most harmful as they penetrate the most and cause the most amount of damage (Can lead to cancer).
