Which Type of Radiation Has the Greatest Penetrating Power

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which type of radiation has the greatest penetrating power?

• A)alpha particle
• B)beta particle
• C)positron
• D)gamma ray
• E)All radiation types are equally penetrating.

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