Question

Gamma rays are often used to kill microorganisms in food, in an attempt to make the food safer. Some people contend that this irradiated food is actually less safe to eat. Which, if true, would most effectively dispute their idea?

Irradiated food only emits alpha particles, which are harmless.

Irradiated food is shown to not be radioactive.

Irradiated food only contributes to background radiation.

Irradiated food has molecules that undergo transmutation.

Answer 1

lol no one would use gamma radiation to kill bacteria

Answer 2

Is it second one?

Answer 3

yes

Answer 4

Thank you so much @aaronq :)

Answer 5

Thank you @some_someone coming here for help :)

Answer 6

no probs