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Card 16

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What is the ionising power of the three types of radiation?

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Card 17

Front

How are the three types of radiation affected by electric and magnetic fields?

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Card 18

Front

What are the ranges of each type of radiation through air?

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Card 19

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Name two fissionable substances commonly used in reactors

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Card 20

Front

What is nuclear fission?

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Card 21

Front

What has to happen for fission to occur?

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Card 22

Front

What happens to the nucleus undergoing fission?

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Card 23

Front

Draw the chain the reaction of nuclear fission

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Card 24

Front

What is the moderator, control rod and coolant in a nuclear power plant?

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