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Gamma ray is a type of radiation that has no mass & no charge. Gamma rays have a high penetrating power. Text us. Tags: gamma ray, radiation, mass. Wednesday, February 01 2012.
ALPHA, BETA, GAMMA, X-RAY, AND NEUTRON RADIATION. Ionizing radiation takes a few forms: Alpha, beta, and neutron particles, and gamma and X-rays. All types are caused by unstable atoms, which have either an excess of energy or mass (or both). In order to reach a stable state, they must release that extra energy or mass in the form of radiation. Alpha Radiation