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That depends on the type of radiation and sometimes where it comes from. Electromagnetic radiation (gamma rays, xrays, light rays etc) all travel at the speed of light; 3 x 10^8 m/s , regardless of their source. Beta rays & alpha rays are particles and can have any speed , less then the speed of light. Their speed will depend on their source.
radiation (heat) from the sun also travels at the speed of light
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How fast does infrared radiation travel?
The speed of light. It IS a form of light.
What can infrared radiation travel through?
Infrared radiation can only travel through empty space or transparent objects
How far does beta radiation travel?
no
How does heat radiation travel?
blabla blabla
How fast does ultra violet travel?
fast
How fast do waves of radiation travel through space?
About 30km/hour
How fast does infrared radiation travel?
The speed of light. It IS a form of light.
How fast can nuclear radiation travel?
At the same speed as the wind that is carrying it (if it is airborne). Potentially very fast if its in a hurricane :)
How fast does nuclear radiation travel?
If it is borne by wind blown dust and small particles, then as fast as the wind, potentially. If it is direct radiation like gamma rays, then this travels at the speed of light.
How fast does radiation travel from the sun to earth?
At the speed of light. 186,000 mps or 300,000 kps
How fast does alpha radiation move?
alpha radiations travel with different speed depending upon the source they are emitted from
How fast does EM radiation travel Be able to write this number in scientific notation!?
It is 3*108 metres/second.
What makes for the best powder skiing?
The front that brings it will travel fast and over land, also indirect solar radiation
What distance does electromagnetic radiation travel in 10.1fs?
The distance that electromagnetic radiation travels in 10.1 FS is the distance between the two points that it reaches. It can be different depending on how fast it is traveling.Ê
Can radiation travel though space?
All types of radiation can travel through space.
How fast do spaceships travel?
How fast does a spaceship travel
How fast do UV rays travel?
UV rays and all forms of radiation travel at the speed of light. Speed of light = 299,792,458 meters/second (source: Wikipedia) extremely fast, faster than alex holman taking a dump!
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