The radiation reached on earth by the sun is _.
Correct answer: C. Gamma
- A. Alpha
- B. Beta
- C. Gamma
- D. All of these
Explanation
All of the energy from the Sun that reaches the Earth arrives as solar radiation, part of a large collection of energy called the electromagnetic radiation spectrum. Solar radiation includes Visible light, Ultraviolet light, Infrared, Radio waves, X-rays, and Gamma rays.
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