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Question : The maximum biological damage is produced by

Option 1: X-rays

Option 2: gamma-rays

Option 3: beta-rays

Option 4: alpha-rays

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Correct Answer: gamma-rays


Solution : The correct answer is gamma rays.

The gamma rays produce the maximum biological damage because gamma rays have the most penetrating powers among the alpha, beta, and gamma radiations. It can penetrate the body's inner cells ionize the cells and alter the cell and DNA structures. It can cause cancer and other deadly genetic disorders.

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