Interactions of Electromagnetic Waves and Atoms: Gamma Rays and Radiation Dose

The video discusses how electromagnetic waves interact with electrons in atoms, causing changes in energy levels. It explains that gamma rays, a type of high-frequency electromagnetic wave, originate from changes in the nucleus of an atom. The video also covers the potential dangers of ionizing radiation, such as gamma rays, ultraviolet rays, and X-rays, and emphasizes the importance of monitoring radiation exposure to prevent tissue damage.

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