Shadyalvinackett2 Shadyalvinackett2

14-09-2016
Physics

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Which type of radiation can penetrate several centimeters of concrete? alpha, beta, gamma, or positron

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WorldlyGlass49 WorldlyGlass49

14-09-2016

The correct answer is Gamma.

Alpha are the least penetrating, followed by beta and then finally gamma as the most penetrating. Several centimeters of concrete are nothing for gamma rays because you need as much as a meter of it to stop them.

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