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What does penetrating power refer to?

1. Radiation's ability to emit visible spectrum light
2. how likely radiation is to escape the Sun's surface
3. radiation's ability to cause other atoms to ionize
4. how likely radiation is to pass through matter

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I believe the answer to be 4
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