Radiation is defined as the energy which travels through space in the form of waves or particles. Radiation can be either ionizing or non-ionizing. Based on this following are the examples of radiation:
- Non-ionizing radiation:
- Radio waves
- Microwaves
- Visible light
- Infrared light
- Light from the sun
- Lasers
- Ionizing radiation:
- X-rays
- Alpha rays
- Beta rays
- Gamma rays
- Ultraviolet light
- Cosmic rays
