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Card 16
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what happens to an atom if it loses one or more of its electrons
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Card 17
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what is the atomic number? what is the mass number?
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Card 18
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what is an isotope? are they usually stable?
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Card 19
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for the three types of ionising radiation give their ionising power and range in air
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Card 20
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Describe nuclear equations
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Card 21
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what is the activity of a source? How does activity relate to count-rate?
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Card 22
Front
define half life and describe how to find a sources half-life, given a graph of its activity over time
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Card 23
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define irradiation and contamination
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Card 24
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give two examples of how to protect against contamination and irradiation
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Card 25
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complete the hazards of being irradiated and contaminated by an alpha source and a gamma source
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