atomic structure and radiation Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
mane three types of radiation
A
alpha,beta and gamma
2
Q
what particle is an alpha particle
A
a helium nucleus
3
Q
which radiaiton has the greatest pentrating power
A
gamma radiaiton
4
Q
what is one use of gamma radiation in medicine?
A
radiotherapy to treat cancer(add the last part if a two mark question.)