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Q: What are some of the sources of beta radiation?
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What Possible sources of beta radiation?

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Radiation sources storage solutions?

Radiation sources are stored in containers which provide shielding to make handling and transport of the sources safe. The amount of shielding depends on the type of radiation-a gamma source requires more than a alpha or beta emitter.


Radiation consisting of a single electron?

beta radiation!


Which form of radiation is the same as an electron?

Beta minus radiation is a stream of electrons.


What is beta radiation properties?

Beta particles or radiation is an electron emitted at high speed or energy from some types of unstable elements in a process known as beta-decay. Beta radiation is not healthy for living things. It is usually stopped by a few millimeters of metal, wood, or plastic. Direct exposure to the skin can cause radiation burns.


Is Alpha Beta or gamma made from electrons?

Beta radiation is made from electrons (or positrons for inverse beta radiation). Alpha radiation is a helium nucleus, and gamma radiation is a high energy electromagnetic ray.


Does beta radiation have a helium nuleus?

A stream of helium nuclei is alpha radiation. Beta radiation is a stream of electrons.


Does beta have a helium nucleus?

Beta radiation does not have a helium nucleus.Alpha radiation, however, does have a helium nucleus.


Why is beta radiation used to measure beta radiation?

Because its attenuation is proportional to thickness being penetrated


Is beta radiation a type of nuclear radiation?

Yes


What type of radiation is composed of electrons?

Beta radiation


What radiation can be stopped by a piece of metal foil?

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