Why are americium smoke detectors safe
They are safe if you don't destroy the instrument. The americium source may be recycled.
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Is americium used in smoke detectors
Yes, americium is used as ionizing source in smoke detectors.
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What does americium do in smoke detectors
The isotope americium-241 is used as ionizing source in smoke detectors.
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Why is americium used in smoke detectors
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Why is the americium used in smoke detectors
Americium (the isotope 241 Am) is used in these devices as ionizing source.
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smoke detector
between manufacturers. Ionization An Americium container from a smoke detector. An ionization smoke
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Aspirating smoke detector
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photoelectric smoke detector
photoelectric smoke detector A sensor used to initiate a fire alarm when smoke reduces the light
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americium (element)
about 100 grams of americium. It is widely used in commercial ionization chamber smoke detectors
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Americium (crossword solution)
What are possible solutions for the crossword clue 'Americium'? Am
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