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Alpha Beta Gamma
Mind map: Alpha beta gamma radiation
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Alpha Beta Gamma
α
- stopped = paper
- range = few cm
- particles
- 2 protons
- 2 neutrons
β
- stopped = thin metal
- range = 1m
- fast moving e-
γ
- stopped = thick lead
- unlimited range in air
- electromagnetic radiation
magnetic / electric field
- separate α β γ
Ionisation
- α β γ ionise substances they pass through
- damage / kill living cells
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- GCSE Physics (Radioactivity) Mind Map on Alpha Beta Gamma, created by Erin Boyle on 13/03/2016.
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