Acomputed tomography (ct) scan fires radiation through the body to create an image. what type of radiation does a ct scan use? alpha radiation beta radiation gamma radiation positron radiation

The type of radiation that a computed tomography scan (also popularly known as CT scan in short terms) would be gamma radiation rays. Gamma radiation is usually used in medical imaging technology such as x-rays and CT scans. They can come from radon gases and other radiation emitting elements. 

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Gamma radiation

Explanation;A computed tomography (CT) scan fires radiation through the body to create an image. Gamma rays have the smallest wavelengths and the most energy of any wave in the electromagnetic spectrum. A nuclear scan uses an injected gamma ray emitting substance that accumulates in the organ of interest and a special camera records the gamma rays.

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