Which ray is detremental alpha rays, beta rays, gamma rays
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Alpha rays carry particles originating from the nucleus of a radioactive atom. These particles consist of two protons and two neutrons. Beta rays are a stream of negatively charged electrons. Gamma rays are pure energy.
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Alpha, beta, and gamma rays also cause damage to living matter, in varying degrees. Alpha particles have a very small absorption range, and thus are usually not harmful to life, unless ingested, due to its high ionizing power.
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