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Card 26

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What is activity measured in?

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Card 27

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How is it measured?

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Card 28

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What sort of event is radioactive decay?

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Card 29

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What does the decay constant represent?

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Card 30

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What is the activity of a source proportional to?

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Card 31

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What is "half life"?

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Card 32

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How is half life and the decay constant related?

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Card 33

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Why do fission products need to be stored underwater?

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Card 34

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How can radiocarbon dating be used to estimate the age of an artefact?

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Card 35

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What do stable isotopes with low atomic numbers have?

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