Answer to Question #183427 in Physics for Sam

Question

5.Include detail of the potential effects that may occur , and the limitations across a range of ionising and nonionising

radiation technologies

Answer 1

Radiation technologies can cause metabolic disorders, infectious complications, leukemia and malignant tumors, radiation infertility, radiation cataracts, radiation burns, radiation sickness. Short-wave radiation has the higher ionization effect and can be used in microscopy, while long-wave radiation is non-ionizing. Non-ionizing radiation technologies found application in radio, microwaves, infrared heaters.