types of radiation 2.0 + deflection

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Chemistry

Chemistry - AQA

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can alpha radiation escape the body and be detected?
no - it cannot penetrate through skin and so if ingested would not be detectable
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how does gamma behave in an electric field?
it is not deflected
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how does alpha behave in an electric field?

  • deflected to the negative plate: opposites attract

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how does beta behave in an electric field?

  • deflected to positive plate

  • opposites attract

  • has maximum deflection: lighter than alpha particles