Question

Which of the following has maximum penetrating power

Answer 1

Answer:

I hope you were trying to find out the difference between hard and soft x-rays in terms of the penetrating power.

Explanation:

Hard x-rays always has the highest penetratin power as compared to the soft x-rays because of the difference in their wavelength. Specifically hard x-rays have the shorter wavelength and hence penetrate easiily as compared to the soft x-rays.

soft x-rays have the lorgest wavelength and therefore have the lowest penetrating power.

Furthermore x-rays has a great importance for example it is used in industries to detect flaws in metals and it is also being used in hospital to check the fractures on the bones.

It is used in hospital to destroy the cancerouos cells in the body suffering from the cancer disease.