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Which of the following has longest penetration power? UV radiation, X-ray, Microwaves.

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To determine which type of radiation has the longest penetration power among UV radiation, X-ray, and microwaves, we can analyze the properties of each type of radiation based on their energy and wavelength. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand Penetration Power**: - Penetration power refers to the ability of radiation to penetrate through materials. Higher energy radiation can penetrate more deeply into substances. 2. **Compare the Energy of Each Radiation**: ...
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