0
The source of alpha (α) particles is kept inside a lead block to shield against radiation exposure. Lead effectively absorbs and attenuates alpha particles, which have limited penetration power, ensuring that only the desired radiation reaches the target area while protecting nearby individuals from potential harm. Additionally, keeping the source contained minimizes the risk of accidental release or contamination.
What else can I help you with?
Where is DNA kept inside the cell?
Mainly in the nucleus. Some in mitochondria and chloroplasts. But they are not for genetics
What is rare earth metals?
Those metals which are kept deep inside the earth. They are alkaline in nature.
What does a cell membranes do?
The cell's membrane separates the inside from the outside and allows certain chemicals to pass, others are kept out.
Why is a house can be kept cooler on a hot sunny day by closing the windows and curtains?
Closing the windows and curtains on a hot sunny day helps block out direct sunlight and heat from entering the house. This can reduce the greenhouse effect, keeping the interior temperature cooler. It also prevents warm air from circulating and trapping heat inside the house.
Why are some reagent bottle colored?
Reagent bottles are colored to protect light-sensitive chemicals or compounds from being degraded by exposure to light. The colored glass helps to block certain wavelengths of light that can cause chemical reactions or decomposition of the reagent inside the bottle.
Where is the perfect meter kept?
Its kept in a museum in Paris, inside a glass case with the temperature inside the case kept the constant.
Why does the side cover on a PC need to be kept on while running?
so your 5 year old doesn't shove scuba Steve inside and short out the whole block.
What are some philosophies that Julius Caesar keep inside?
Who knows? He kept them inside.
What did Alexander keep as a source of inspiration?
Alexander kept a copy of the Iliad with him as a source of inspiration.
Why were animals kept inside at night in Medieval Times?
Animals were kept inside to protect them from predators and the climate as it would be very cold in medieval times.
How do you get connected to the mercury?
When thermometer is kept inside the mouth
How was Hydrogen kept inside the Hindenburg?
In several big balloons or bladders inside the outer casing.
What is kept inside a phial?
orange juice , water ect ...
Do lovebirds need to be kept inside?
I don't think so, but I'm not an expert. I know they need to be kept in pairs though.
Where is the jack kept on the dodge ram 1500?
inside back seat
Where do sheep live indoors?
When they go inside for the winter, they will be kept in a barn.
Is there food inside of an astronaut's suit?
No the food is not in their suits ,it is kept in the freezer.
