The oxygen Enhancement ratio would be greater with the following type of radiation
a) Gamma Rays:-
For higher linear energy transfer the oxygen enhancement is typically lower and higher for low LET
Option (b) , (c) and Option (d) are incorrect
(d) Alpha particles are produced with in the nucleus
So, Option (a) is coorect
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