Radioactive Decay

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Sources of radiation

Objects containing radioactive nuclei

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Radioactive activity

The rate at which the unstable nuclei from a source of radiation decays

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Becquerels (bq)

Activity measurement

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1 nuclei in the source decaying in 1 second

1 Becquerel

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photographic film changes colour

Geiger-Muller tube

Way to detect radiation

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the number of decays recorded each second by a detector

Count on a Geiger-Muller tube