Which Type of Radiation from Cosmic Sources Predominates on the Inside

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which type of radiation from cosmic sources predominates on the inside of a high-flying commercial airplane: alpha,beta,or gamma?

• A)alpha radiation
• B)beta radiation
• C)gamma radiation
• D)None of these predominate as all three are abundant.

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