Introductory Chemistry (5th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 032191029X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-029-5

Chapter 9 - Electrons in Atoms and the Periodic Table - Exercises - Questions - Page 316: 6

Answer

As the fastest and most powerful of the types of radiation, gamma rays are created by neutron stars, pulsars, black holes and supernovas. These are regarded as the most energetic objects in the universe.

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As the fastest and most powerful of the types of radiation, gamma rays are created by neutron stars, pulsars, black holes and supernovas. These are regarded as the most energetic objects in the universe.
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