Radioactive decay, half-life and uses

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Question 44
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Radioactive tracers are used to monitor the flow of blood through a patient's heart.

A radioactive isotope is injected into the patient's bloodstream.

As the blood circulates, doctors use a specialized camera outside the body to detect the radiation emitted by the tracer.

Which type of radiation is able to pass through the patient's body tissues to reach the camera?

alpha

beta minus

beta plus

gamma

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