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Atoms contain the same number of ...
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Protons
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Neutrons
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Electrons
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Particles
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Ions
Question 2
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Ionising involves breaking down electrons.
Question 3
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Ionisation involves _____ electrons
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gaining
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losing
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gaining and losing
Question 4
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The formation of ions can cause...
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chemical reactions
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change in temperature
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a greater mass
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greater acidity
Question 5
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Alpha, Beta and Gamma radiations come from the nucleus of an atom.
Question 6
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Alpha radiation causes _____ ionisation
Question 7
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Gamma radiation causes ____ ionisation
Question 8
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Beta is stopped by
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Gamma is stopped by
Question 10
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Alpha is stopped by
Question 11
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Positive ions are formed when electrons are...
Question 12
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Alpha can be used for...
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smoke detectors
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monitoring the thickness of materials such as paper, plastic and aluminium
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the treatment of cancer, testing equipment and sterilising medical instruments.
Question 13
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beta radiation can be used for...
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the treatment of cancer, testing equipment and sterilising medical instruments.
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the monitor the thickness of materials such as paper, plastic and aluminium
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smoke detectors
Question 14
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gamma radiation can be used for...
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the treatment of cancer, testing equipment and sterilising medical instruments.
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monitoring the thickness of materials such as paper, plastic and aluminium
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smoke detectors
Question 15
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______ is a waste product from nuclear reactors.
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Plutonium
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Uranium
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Granite
Question 16
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______ is a waste product from nuclear reactors.
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Plutonium
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Uranium
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Granite
Question 17
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Nuclear fuels do not produce:
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Carbon Dioxide
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Sulfur Dioxide
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Methane
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Water Vapour
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Carbon Monoxide