10 gamma rays properties

 The following are properties of gamma rays
·        They are electromagnetic radiations or potons
·        They are least ionizing,
·        They are massless
·        They are the most penetrating , extremely difficult to stop
·        They are very fast moving at a speed of light, C =300,000,000 mls
·        They can penetrate thin lead and thick concrete.
·        They can travel hundredths of centimeters in air
·         Deflected to any direction in both magnetic and electrostatic Field
·         They do not cause fluorescence in materials

·         It is electrically neutral

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