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Not a battery alone - no.

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Q: Would a battery be used to detect radioactivity?
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What plant is used to detect radioactivity?

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What is used to test for radioactivity?

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What is the differende between a primary and a secondry battery?

A primary battery is the first used, most common battery, the secondary battery would be like a back up battery, or a battery that is used less.


What are the differences between natural radioactivity nd artificial radioactivity?

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