Materials in descending order of penetration

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Problem- Using the same radioactive source, and placing the different materials listed below from the same distance, arranges the follow materials in descending order of penetration-

(a) Concrete (b) Plastic (c) Cardboard (d) Wood (e) Alcohol (f) Lead

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