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Which type of radiation has the highest penetrating ability? alpha beta gamma nuclear
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Which type of radiation has the highest penetrating ability?

alpha

beta

gamma

nuclear

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Gamma rays have the most penetrating power and can cause immense biological damage. Meanwhile, x-rays are stopped by human bones.
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Gamma rays and x- rays have the highest penetrating power
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