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Which of the following is not a component of the radiation emitted by a radioactive sample a.alpha radiation b.delta radiation c.gamma radiation d.beta radiation?
Radioactive substances can emit alpha particles, gamma radiation (gamma rays) and beta radiation (beta particles). What they do not emit is delta radiation.It causes transmutation.It has a mass of 4 amus.
How much radiation does uranium give off?
Yes, uranium gives off dangerous amounts of radiation.
What are the physical characteristics of the material?
- a radioactive material emit nuclear radiations as alpha, beta, gamma, neutrons - a radioactive material disintegrate in time
Is californium used for nuclear radiation?
Yes, isotopes of californium emit gamma radiations, alpha radiations and neutrons; on these properties are based the application of californium.
What kind of radiation is emitted in the following nuclear reaction?
Type your answer here... Alpha decay Nuclear fission
What do you understand by the term radioactive?
It refers to elements that undergo nuclear fission and, in the process, emit atomic particles (alpha and beta particles) and energy (gamma rays).
What are the least commonly used metals?
Radioactive metals like uranium, titanium which emit alpha, beta & gamma rays.
What does technetium and promethium are radioactive mean?
The meaning of radioactive is: an unstable element which emit radiations as alpha, beta, gamma etc.
When do radioactive isotopes occur?
A radioactive isotope is an unstable atom which emit radiations as alpha, beta, gamma, neutrons, positrons etc.
What is the harmful radiation released by nuclear wastes?
There are various kinds of harmful ionizing radiation. These include alpha, beta, and gamma rays; free neutrons; X-rays; and ultraviolet light. Depending on the specifics of the waste, nuclear waste can emit alpha, beta, and gamma rays, and neutrons.
Alpha and beta decay emit what?
radiation
Does uranium give of invisible rays?
Yes, uranium isotopes emit alpha particles, gamma rays, beta rays, spontaneous fission neutrons.
What radiation does the ground emit?
mostly infrared, due to its temperaturetiny amounts of alpha, beta, and gamma from decay of traces of various radioactive isotopes in the soil
Which of the following is not a component of the radiation emitted by a radioactive sample a.alpha radiation b.delta radiation c.gamma radiation d.beta radiation?
Radioactive substances can emit alpha particles, gamma radiation (gamma rays) and beta radiation (beta particles). What they do not emit is delta radiation.It causes transmutation.It has a mass of 4 amus.
Which of these types of radioactive decay does not produce an atom of a different element?
All forms of radioactive decay have emissions. Some, however, do not emit alpha, positive or negative beta, or gamma particles, and do not emit protons or neutrons either. In these, which include electron capture and double electron capture, neutrinos are emitted, but these are still considered particles.
If you have three objects that each emit alpha beta and gamma respectively and which one do you throw away which one do you hold in your hand and which one do you put in your pocket?
I would recommend throwing all of them but.... Throw gamma- most penetrating Hold alpha- wont penetrate skin Pocket beta- wont penetrate thick clothes
What is the appreciable radioactivity of uranium is mainly due to m?
Uranium natural isotopes emit alpha particles, gamma radiations, beta radiations and spontaneous fission neutrons.
