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25.1.2 Exam: Semester Exam

Question 19 of 25
When nonionizing radiation is absorbed by matter, it usually becomes which
type of energy?
OA. Thermal
OB. Mechanical
O C. Chemical
OD. Electromagnetic

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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

The effects of radiation on matter depend on the energy of the radiation. Nonionizing radiation is relatively low in energy, and the energy is transferred to matter in the form of heat/thermal energy.

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