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Why are alpha rays much more dangerous when the source of radiation is located inside the body?

Why are alpha rays much more dangerous when the source of radiation is located inside the body?
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Why are alpha rays much more dangerous when the source of radiation is located inside the body?

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Because alpha ray can penatrate the body deeper than other x rays and do more damage

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