Question
Write uses of X-rays.
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Answer
Uses : (1) In radio astronomy, in amplifying the signals of very weak micro waves signals.
(2) Space communication, used in radio communication for long distances.
(3) Extensively used in medical science and micro surgeries.
(2) Space communication, used in radio communication for long distances.
(3) Extensively used in medical science and micro surgeries.
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