Predicted Paper Mistakes Flashcards
Example and advantage of LDRS
Street lamps contain LDR so when it gets dark current is able to flow and light turns on - no human control needed
Relationship between resistance and no. Of resistors
Inversely proportional
Gamma charge
No overall charges
3 precautions taken by staff to limit exposure to radiation
Keep RS shielded when not in use, e.g a lined box wear protective clothing to prevent comtanimation and limit exposure so less time spent with radioactive material and handle R/S with tongs to increase distance
Best type of radiation for cancer diagnosis
Gamma - high penetrating power. Should have shirt half life and low ionising power
What isotope is best for nucleur fission
Uranium - 235
What is produced as a result of nuclear fission
Radioactive waste