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    Radiation in Physics is the process of emitting energy in the form of waves or particles. Various types of radiation may be distinguished, depending on the properties of the emitted energy/matter, the type of the emission source, properties and purposes of the emission, etc. When used by the general public, the word "radiation" commonly refers to ionizing radiation.


        Radiation
            Radiation by type of emission
            Radiation by source/cause of emission
            Radiation by properties of emission
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    Radiation by type of emission


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    Radiation by source/cause of emission

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    Radiation by properties of emission

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    See also
      Radiant energy, radiation emitted by a source into the surrounding environment.


     
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