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Which type of emission has the highest penetrating power?

(1) alpha (3) positron
(2) beta (4) gamma

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User Danarmak
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You may recall that gamma radiation is at the far right (high energy) end of the electromagnetic spectrum. Because of its high energy level, gamma radiation has the greatest penetrative power.
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