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Which type of ionization occurs when non-charged particles or photons interact with atoms and molecules?
Which type of ionization occurs when non-charged particles or photons interact with atoms and molecules?
- Secondary ionization
- Indirect ionization (correct)
- Tertiary ionization
- Direct ionization
What type of particles can cause direct ionization?
What type of particles can cause direct ionization?
- Neutrons
- Photons
- Electrons
- Alpha particles (correct)
What is the result of indirect ionization interactions with atoms and molecules?
What is the result of indirect ionization interactions with atoms and molecules?
- Liberation of electrons
- Creation of free radicals
- Release of charged particles (correct)
- Formation of alpha particles
