Assertion: ionizing radiation | /r/HasProperty | nir
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text: Non-ionizing radiation (NIR) refers to electromagnetic radiation that does not have sufficient energy to ionize (remove electrons from) atoms or molecules.
text: When we talk about radiation exposure and its effects on the body, we usually mean ionizing radiation (IR) – the kind that can damage living tissue.
text: The modern world is full of devices which, either directly or indirectly, act as sources of non-ionizing radiation (NIR).
text: Non-ionizing radiation (NIR) permeates the world around us and exists in many forms on the electromagnetic spectrum, from radio waves to near-ultraviolet radiation.
text: Non-ionizing Radiation (NIR) refers to electromagnetic radiation with insufficient energy to release a bound electron from an atom.
text: Non-ionizing radiation (NIR) is a generic term used to describe electromagnetic radiation that does not carry enough photon energy to ionize atoms or molecules and, as per its definition, also includes mechanical waves (infra- and ultrasound).