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A mixture of radioactive substances gives off three types of radiations :
Name the radiation which has the highest ionizing power.

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To answer the question regarding which type of radiation has the highest ionizing power, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Types of Radiation**: - Radioactive substances emit three main types of radiation: alpha (α) particles, beta (β) particles, and gamma (γ) rays. 2. **Understand Ionizing Power**: ...
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