Which type of radiation has high Linear Energy Transfer (LET) and

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Which type of radiation has high linear energy transfer (let) and hence the potential for more radiation related tissue damage?this question is part of oral radiology practice examination

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Alpha raysAlpha rays are particulate radiation, travel slowly and has more LET. This will lead to more radiation damage to the cells

Which type of radiation has high Linear Energy Transfer (LET) and hence the potential for more radiation related tissue damage?

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