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Rasek [7]
2 years ago
14

Which is more dangerous to living things: gamma rays or X-rays?

Physics
2 answers:
Dima020 [189]2 years ago
6 0

Answer:

gamma

Explanation:

x rays are often used in hospitals

gamma rays :

are highly penetrating

have highly energetic ionizing radiation

frequency is higher

wavelengths are shorter rays

can attack DNA and break the strands of that essential biological molecule

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GalinKa [24]2 years ago
5 0
Grammar rays this is because they have higher penetrating effect and can only be stopped by concrete
It also has a higher ionization energy
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