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The radioactive warning sign means that a source of radiation, or of radioactive material, is on the other side and should not be approached without using appropriate precautions.
Josianne Prohaska
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∙ 13y agoA radioactive substance is a substance that isn't stable. It tends to break down into smaller atoms which are more stable than itself, and this decay is usually accompanied by radiation(alpha, beta or gamma radiation).
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∙ 11y agoEmission of particles
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What does the laser radiation warning symbol mean?
The radioactive warning sign means that a source of radiation, or of radioactive material, is on the other side and should not be approached without using appropriate precautions.
What dos the voltage sign mean?
The voltage sign is V which mean volt
What does the hazard warning sign on chemical tankers indicate?
Many hazard warnings exist: flammable, corrosive, toxic, radioactive, explosive, etc.
Is a blue light radioactive?
If you mean radioactive as in atomic or nuclear, not necessarily. Light is radiation, regardless of its color, but not usually radioactive in and of itself. Atomic or nuclear radiation has no color.However, by the strictest definition, anything that emits radiation of any kind, such as a blue light bulb emitting blue light (which is radiation), could be considered radioactive.
Which of the three radioactive particles can go through matter the best?
Gamma radiation if that's what you mean.
Where can one purchase a sign with the radioactive symbol on it?
For your the best place to purchase radioactive symbol signs is myradiationsign. They are specialized in radiation warning and radioactive signs and stickers..
What does the laser radiation warning symbol mean?
The radioactive warning sign means that a source of radiation, or of radioactive material, is on the other side and should not be approached without using appropriate precautions.
What kind of energy produces radioactive waste?
Nuclear Energy produces radioactive waste because if there isnt any sign of nuclear waste/energy in the sullotion/object then it wouldnt be counted as 'Radioactive'.
What do we mean by the term radioactive?
cool
Does radioactive also mean explosive?
no
What is the radioactive metal used in power plants?
I suppose you must mean uranium, it is slightly radioactive.
What does radioactive hazard mean?
That the substance is dangerous & explosive.
What does it mean for something to be radioactive?
its nuclei can split apart
What does the medical abbreviation RAI mean?
Radioactive Iodine
Can RADIANT be classified as a hazard?
Do you, perhaps, mean "radioactive"? Yes, radioactive materials can be hazardous. If you literally mean "radiant", i.e. glowing, that's not technically in itself a hazard.
Does radioactive waste react with yeast?
It depends what you mean. The chemicals which are radioactive may react with yeast, but no because they are radioactive; merely because they are chemicals. The radiation can kill the yeast, but this is not "reacting".
What does it mean if an element is radioacitive?
If an element is radioactive, it refers to the stability of their atomic nucleus. If that atomic nucleus is not stable, it is considered radioactive.
