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Why are the alpha particles not used in radio therapy? - Physics

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Why are the alpha particles not used in radio therapy?

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Alpha particles not used in radio therapy because they cannot penetrate the human skin.

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Chapter 12: Radioactivity - Exercise 12 (A) 1 [Page 300]

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Selina Physics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 12 Radioactivity
Exercise 12 (A) 1 | Q 39 | Page 300
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