The type of radiation that travels in a straight line across an electric field is a/an?
Answer: γ-particle
Explanation
Gamma (γ) radiation consists of high-energy electromagnetic waves, such as X-rays or gamma rays, that travel in a straight line and are not affected by electric or magnetic fields.
Gamma radiation is a form of ionizing radiation and can travel several meters in air or several centimeters in dense materials before being absorbed.
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