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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