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Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Physics practice

Which pair of electromagnetic radiations are known for causing mutation or damage to cells in the human body due to their ionising properties?

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Light and the electromagnetic spectrum

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Which pair of electromagnetic radiations are known for causing mutation or damage to cells in the human body due to their ionising properties?.

  1. A.Radio waves and microwaves.
  2. B.Infrared and visible light.
  3. C.Ultraviolet and X-rays.
  4. D.X-rays and gamma rays.

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