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Radioactive Substances
9. Define an ‘Isotope’.
11. Compare how isotopes can vary in their chemical properties and radioactivity.
12. What happens to the radiation if the radioactive isotope is cooled down or involved
in a chemical reaction?
Types of Radiation
16. Draw a table that compares the penetrating ability of and through air.
Deflecting Radiation
22. Use the right hand rule to determine the orientation of the magnetic field in the
simulation. What is it?
23. Fill in the missing words: Photographic film goes ____________ when it absorbs
_____________. The more radiation the film _____________ the darker it is when
it is ______________. A radiation badge works the same way. To get an
____________ measure of the close received, the badge contains different
_____________ that the ______________ must penetrate to reach the film. These
include ______________, _____________, lead- tin alloy and plastic.
Hazards of Radiation
Half- Life
35. Using the Decay Curve, how many days will it take for the counts per minute to drop
to 2 1/2 ?
Using Radiation
37. Fill in the missing words: Doctors may use ________________ chemicals called
___________ for medical imaging. Certain chemicals ______________ in different
damaged or ____________ parts of the body, and the radiation concentrates with it.
Radiation _____________ placed outside the body detect the ______________
emitted and with the aid of _____________, build up an ____________ of the inside
of the ___________.
39. Why are radioactive medical tracers usually beta or gamma radiation?
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