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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| when nuclei give off nuclear radiation | Radio activity |
| the release of a beta particle from a nucleus | Beta Decay |
| an atom that has the same number of protons as other atoms of the same element do but that has a different number of nuetrons | Isotope |
| energy that is in the form of light that has bery high energy | Gamma Deccay |
| name at least 4 ways to use radio activity: | Medical, Tracers, Smoke detectors, cure cancers |
| the time needed for half of a sample of a radio active substance to undergo radio active decay is what? | half life |
| What can a large exposer of radiation lead to? | radiation sickness |
| Becquerel's hypothesis was that fluorescent minerals give off ______ | X-Rays |