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Is ionizing radiation bactericidal?
Yes. Shortwave ultraviolet and gamma radiation are often used to sterilize foodstuffs and spices.
What is Radiation sanitizing?
It's actually irradiation sanitation; Using gamma or x-rays to kill all bacteria in food, on medical equipment, etc
Do gamma rays really turn you into The Hulk?
Yes, however one of the prerequisites is that your name must be Bruce Banner. In Addition: No, gamma rays do not turn people into "The Hulk", but gamma rays can cause cancer. Various doses of gamma rays can cause changes to the blood, nausea, hair loss, hemorrhaging, and death. However, gamma rays are also useful for irradiation, sterilizing medical equipment, treating some types of cancer, and in nuclear medicine.
Uses of gamma rays?
used for killing bacterias and used for irradiation. :] answered by : G. CHristine :] iv diamond Baliuag U.! :p
How do you use irradiation in a sentence?
He was irradiated from the UV rays after the ozone hole. This is a sentence using irradiation as a word.
What kind of radiations are used when foods preservedby irradiation?
Gamma.
Which radiation can be used to sterilize equipment?
gamma rays
What jobs use gamma rays?
Irradiation of potatoes. Treatment of cancer.
What safety precautions do you think are observed in a gamma-irradiation greenhouse?
One of the safety precautions that are observed in a gamma-irradiation greenhouse is handling the gamma ray substance or element by using remote control. Gamma ray elements are stored in containers made of thick lead. Those who intend to handle the gamma ray elements need to wear special protective clothes.
What experiment will you conduct to identify the radation emitted by the uranium salt?
For gamma radiations: gamma radiometry, gamma spectrometry For fluorescence: irradiation with UV light in a dark room
What safety precaution should be observed in a gamma irradiation greenhouse?
shielding and time of exposure
What is used to sterilize plastic petri plates in plastic wrapper?
Gamma rays
Why is cobalt used in medicine as a tracer and not uranium?
Cobalt 60 is not used in medicine as tracer. Cobalt 60 is used to destroy cancer tumors by gamma irradiation. Uranium has a gamma radiation with an energy of about 185 keV, very small to be used for a medicinal irradiation.
Is a process that uses gamma rays to eliminate harmful bacteria in meat and poultry?
Irradiation Is a process that uses gamma rays to eliminate harmful bacteria in meat and poultry.
What has the author A S Abdel-Kader written?
A. S. Abdel-Kader has written: 'Gamma irradiation of fresh fruits and vegetables'
What are the uses of cobalt-60?
Cobalt-60 is used for therapeutical irradiation (for cancers), laboratory or industrial irradiation (for example for radiopolymerization), industrial gamma radiography, sterilization of foods, medical equipment, blood and tissues, etc.
Is ionizing radiation bactericidal?
Yes. Shortwave ultraviolet and gamma radiation are often used to sterilize foodstuffs and spices.
