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Radioactivity

General         Radioactive Nuclei

Alpha Particles     Beta Particles     Gamma Rays     Summary

Nuclear Equations      Penetrating Ability      Ionising Ability

Detecting     Geiger-Müller Tube     Count Rate     Background Count

Half-Life   -   Calculations

Uses

Radiodating      Thickness Control      Smoke Detector

Tracers   -   in Industry   -   in Medicine

Radiotherapy     Sterilisation     Generating Electricity  -  Nuclear Power

Rutherford and Marsden's Scattering Experiment

Dangers

Cancer     External Radiation     Internal Radiation

Safety Precautions          Radioactive Waste

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