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Do supernovas emit gamma rays?

Yes, supernovas emit gamma rays as part of the explosion process. These gamma rays carry a significant amount of energy and are one of the most powerful forms of radiation emitted during a supernova event.


Gamma ray and x-rays origins?

Gamma rays originate from nuclear reactions, such as those in supernovae, quasars, or radioactive decay. X-rays are produced by high-energy processes, such as those in black holes, neutron stars, and certain astronomical phenomena. Both gamma rays and x-rays are forms of electromagnetic radiation with different wavelengths and energies.


What kind of rays does uranium 235 and plutonium 239 release?

Uranium-235 and plutonium-239 release alpha, beta, and gamma rays during the process of radioactive decay. Alpha particles are helium nuclei, beta particles are high-energy electrons or positrons, and gamma rays are electromagnetic radiation.


Radioactive substances that emit positrons are used in scans?

Positron emission tomography (PET) scans use radioactive substances that emit positrons to detect metabolic activity in the body. These substances are injected into the body and, as they decay, they emit positrons that interact with electrons to produce gamma rays. The gamma rays are then detected by a PET scanner to create detailed images of the body's functions.


Why nucleus is a source of eletromagnetic radiation?

When the nucleus is unstable, one of the ways to reach stability is to emit electromagnetic radiation in the form of gamma rays.

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What type of space objects gives out gamma rays?

Quasars.


What do stars emit besides heat and light?

They emit: gamma rays, radio waves, and x-rays. Some stars emit T.V. rays


Does the sun emit gamma rays?

Yes, the sun emits gamma rays as part of its electromagnetic radiation spectrum.


What would happen if Earth erupted gamma rays?

The earth would have to be a supermassive dying star to emit gamma rays.


Do supernovas emit gamma rays?

Yes, supernovas emit gamma rays as part of the explosion process. These gamma rays carry a significant amount of energy and are one of the most powerful forms of radiation emitted during a supernova event.


Why are radioactive isotopes Emit gamma rays useful for treating some forms of cancer?

Gamma rays can destroy malign cells.


Which waves have the highest frequency?

Gamma rays emit the highest frequency.


Do lasers emit gamma rays?

No. Lasers produce coherent light.


Quasars give off enormous amounts of what?

Light, heat, radiation, x-rays, gamma rays; any of these answers would be correct.


Do microwave ovens emit gamma rays?

No, microwave ovens do not emit gamma rays. They emit non-ionizing radiation in the form of microwaves, which are a type of electromagnetic radiation that heats food by causing water molecules to vibrate, generating heat. These microwaves are specifically tuned to be absorbed by water, fats, and sugars in food.


What other forms of radiation may come from stars?

Stars can emit various forms of radiation, including ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays. Sun-like stars emit primarily visible light and some ultraviolet radiation. More massive stars can also emit X-rays and gamma rays.


Does uranium give of invisible rays?

Yes, uranium isotopes emit alpha particles, gamma rays, beta rays, spontaneous fission neutrons.