What is the influence of magnetic field on gamma radiation

Q: 1.5 Gy of gamma radiation are directed into a 150 g tumor. How much energy does the tumor absorb?

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Q: Describe how you would perform an experiment that demonstrates that gamma radiation obeys an inverse…

A: Introduction: As the gamma radiations travel away from the point source it spreads out radially. It…

Q: High frequency, very short wavelength Gamma Rays are used to treat some types of cancer. Describe…

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Q: What is the effect of gamma rays

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Q: A Geiger counter registers a count rate of 8,000 counts per minute from a sample of a radioisotope.…

A: Activity A=A0e-0.693tT12AA0=e-0.693tT12lnAA0=-0.693tT12T12=-0.693tlnAA0       =-0.69324 minln1000…

Q: Which of the naturally occurring radiation types (alpha, beta, and gamma) can have velocities that…

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Q: Shielding needed for alpha radiation Shielding needed for beta radiation Shielding needed for gamma…

A: Alpha particle is helium nucleus hence a heavy particle, and it has a very short range. Alpha…

Q: Gamma rays have a range of at least 1km in air.However a gamma ray detector placed 0.5m from a gamma…

A: Gamma rays are nothing but very high energy electromagnetic radiation. They follow the radiation…

Q: Why are gamma rays not deflected in a magnetic field?

A: Given: gamma rays

Q: Rank these three types of radiation by their ability to penetrate this page of your book, from…

A: Given:  Alpha, beta and gamma particles.

Q: In beta decay what is emitted: A) electron B) proton C) neutron D) All of the above

A: Given:- In beta decay what is emitted: A) electron B) proton C) neutron D) All of the above

Q: Which of the following about the gamma ray is true? a. It carries a positive charge b. It can be…

A: Which of the following about the gamma ray is true?a. It carries a positive charge b. It can be…

Q: Why are gamma rays the most penetrating rays?

A: Gamma rays are the electromagnetic waves with highest frequency.  Energy of electromagnetic wave is…

Q: Discuss different types of fission and thermonuclear bombs.

A: Nuclear fission is the reaction in which nucleus of an atom splits into two or more smaller and…

Q: Why are alpha and beta rays deflected in opposite directions in a magnetic field? Why are gamma rays…

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Q: What characteristics of a material will make it a better absorber of gamma rays?

A: The characteristics of material that will make it a good gamma absorber is high density and high…

Q: What type of radiation has the greatest penetrating ability? alpha radiation beta radiation gamma…

A: Required:  Radiation which has greatest penetrating power

Q: Rem is the unit of dose of-11 electromagnetic radiation exposure * .or intensity True O False O

A: Rem is the abbreviation used for Roentgen equivalent man. Roentgen is the traditional unit used for…

Q: QUESTION 2 Neutron was found in the experiments of bombarding material with alpha particles. iron…

A: To explain : How was the neutron discovered with the help of alpha particles

Q: Compare a low dose of radiation to a human with a low dose of radiation used in food treatment.

A: When a low intensity radiation is given to a human body, then it only detects the inner part of body…

Q: In the context of the ionizing and penetrating power of radiation, _____ can pass completely through…

A: Gamma rays has high energy and penetration power .

Q: Which detector senses flashes of light produced by charged particles or gamma rays?

A: A scintillation counter will sense flashes of light produced by charged particles or gamma rays.

Q: In the context of the ionizing and penetrating power of radiation, _____ penetrate into the skin but…

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Q: X-rays are most similar to which of the following—alpha, beta, or gamma rays?

A: X-rays are the neutral radiations, which have highest range due to their neutral nature. They excite…

Q: 3. Frank weighs 112 kg and John weighs 56 kg. Both are exposed to 5 mGy of gamma radiation. Do they…

A: Given  Weight of Frank = 112 kg Weight of John = 56 kg Gamma radiation quantity = 5 mGy To find out…

Q: For gamma radiation, what stops its penetrating abilities?

A: Gamma radiation releases high energy . The excess energy is released as gamma particles . These…

Q: Explain how you can tell the following statement is false:A neutron was moving in a circle while…

A: We know that accelerated charges produce radiation. or, an accelerating charged particle produces an…

Q: What steps might you take to lower your exposure to ionizing radiation?

A: 1.If you work around radioactive materials, it is good to have a radiation detector.2.Counting on a…

Q: What happens when gamma radiations are passed through a magnetic field?

A: Gamma particles will not get affected by the electric field, because, it is charge-less particles.

Q: Gamma rays require to be stopped. О рарer O glass O aluminum lead

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Q: Describe the effect of the shielding on the gamma rays, neutrons and neutrinos that reach it from…

A: The radiations such as gamma rays and high energy neutrons are highly penetrating radiations. To…

Q: Prove that gamma radiation is the emission of a high-energy photon by a nucleus.

A: To prove: Gamma radiation is the emission of a high-energy photon by a nucleus. Gamma rays are…

Q: How do the paths of alpha, beta, and gamma rays compare in an electric field?

A: Alpha is positively charged. Beta is negatively charged. Gamma not charged

Q: What can be done to physically limit radiation doses?

A: RADIATION:- Radiation is energy. which come from unstable atoms that occur due to radioactive decay…

Q: 41.3 70% of the radiation from a gamma emmitter is blocked by 1 cm of steel shielding. How many 1 cm…

A: Given: % OF RADIATION BLOCKED BY 1CM SHIELD  = 70 %

Q: What are the Therapeutic applications of ionizing radiation?

A: "Radiation is defined as energy emitted from a source."  The ionization radiation is the radiation…

Q: 27. In regards to LET, which of the following radiatioas is different than the A. Gamma rays B.…

A: Given : (Note : This is a multiple type of question. So answer for first question is provided below.…

Q: Why are alpha and beta rays deflected in opposite direction in a magnetic field? Why aren’t gamma…

A: Alpha particles (α) : They are also commonly known as alpha rays or alpha radiation. They consist of…

Q: Explain the contribution of Marie Curie in nuclear radioactivity.

A: Marie curie discovered two new element radium and polonium with their radioactive property she was…

Q: What is the proper minimum required radiation protection for gamma radiation?

A: The  three principles that are required for minimizing exposure to radiation exposure Time: If we…

Q: The least penetrating power ray is:   A) Gamma rays B) Beta rays C) Alpha rays D) None of the above

A: The gamma rays has maximum penetrating power among the radiations. They can pass through the…

Q: The intensity of radiation from. a radioactive source is 900mR at a distance of 20meters. At what…

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Q: A Geiger  counter registers a count rate of 8000 counts per minute from a sample of a radioisotope.…

A: count rate at t=0 is Ao =8000 counts/min count rate at t=24 is A=1000 counts /min

Half Life

The concept of Half Life has numerous practical applications some of them includes figuring out the effective drug dosage to finding out when a radioactive becomes safe to use. If you look for a career in Nuclear Physics you will need this concept.