AP Physics 2mediummcq1 pt
Which radiation is least penetrating?
A.Alpha
B.Beta
C.Gamma
D.X-rays
Explanation
Core Concept
Heavy alpha particles stop in paper or a few cm of air.
Correct Answer
AAlpha
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