Which of the Following Types of Radiation Might Be Best

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following types of radiation might be best for medical imaging?

• A)Gamma radiation would be best because it penetrates the best.
• B)Alpha radiation would be best because it penetrates the least and therefore does the least damage.
• C)Beta radiation would be best because it can be measured electrically.
• D)Only X-rays are used for medical imaging.
• E)none of the above

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