Why Are X-Rays and Gamma Rays Considered Dangerous Forms of Light

question 67

Multiple Choice

Why are X-rays and gamma rays considered dangerous forms of light?

• A) These forms of light are only produced by large, dangerous machines.
• B) There is no form of protection from these forms of light.
• C) These forms of light break through Earth's atmosphere.
• D) Photons of these wavelengths have high energy.
• E) These forms of light cause sunburn.

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