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P6.1.4 - Half Life Flashcards

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What pattern does the Geiger counter detect radiation?

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What is radiation emitted per second known as?

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Activity / count rate

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What is radiation per second measured in

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Becquerels (Bq)

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What is half life?

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The time it takes for the activity of a radioactive material to halve

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