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Can you classify ordinary light as ionizing radiation?
Okay. So, I'm thinking that ordinary light has about 2 eV of energy per photon.
But, alpha, beta and gamma ray have huge eV from 0.1 to 10 MeV.
However, could there be a case where the 2 eV could knock out an electron and cause ionization?
Okay. So, I'm thinking that ordinary light has about 2 eV of energy per photon.
But, alpha, beta and gamma ray have huge eV from 0.1 to 10 MeV.
However, could there be a case where the 2 eV could knock out an electron and cause ionization?