Which of the following statements about Gamma radiation is correct? Gamma radiation can

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - Physics - 2017 (Objective) Subject: Physics

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Which of the following statements about Gamma radiation is correct? Gamma radiation can

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Gamma radiation cannot be seen by the naked eye and can pass through many materials, including an aluminum foil. Gamma radiation is a type of high-energy electromagnetic radiation and can be present naturally in our surroundings, as well as being produced artificially in some industrial and medical applications. Gamma radiation can also be used as a tracer, for example, in medical imaging to visualize internal organs and tissues.
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