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What are examples of everyday electromagnetic gamma rays?

None. Gamma rays is not something you are likely to find in your everyday experience.


How are gamma rays used in everyday life?

While we are all exposed to them a little form rocks and from outer space, they are NOT used in everyday life. Gamma rays are dangerous.


What is one use of gamma rays?

One use of gamma rays is in cancer treatment, where they can be directed at cancer cells to destroy them.


What kind of gamma ray can penetrate solids?

Gamma rays are gamma rays are gamma rays.


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.


What inventions did Stephen Hawking use to discover that black holes have X-rays and gamma-rays in them?

Math...... Math...... and more Math...... You can use math to mathematically represent data such as X-Rays and Gamma Rays.


How do Satellites for observing X-rays and Gamma rays eg Chandra X-ray observatory work?

they use gamma rays... i think. top that peeps!


What are the electromagnetic waves with the shortest wavelengths and the highest frequency called?

Gamma Rays


What everyday things use gamma rays?

Gamma rays are often used in radiation therapy for cancer treatment, in various medical imaging techniques such as PET scans, and in sterilization processes for food and medical equipment. They are also used in materials inspection, such as in the aerospace and automotive industries.


Are there problems with gamma rays?

no gamma rays are the best


How are gamma rays used in your everyday life?

Gamma rays are used in various everyday applications such as medical imaging (e.g. CT scans, PET scans), sterilization of medical equipment, food irradiation to extend shelf life, and industrial measurement and testing. They are also used in cancer treatment (radiotherapy) to destroy cancer cells.


Are gamma rays best for cell phone transmission?

No. Gamma rays are extremly energetic rays; too difficult to control. X-Rays, which are weaker than gamma rays, have certain uses in technology, but hardly for communications.