Radiation

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Is exposure to natural radiation on earth dangerous?A. Yes, because it is always present B. No, because it is natural C. No,
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Which of the following are sources of low-level radiation?A) medical X-rays B) nuclear waste truck passing by C) burning of
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X-ray technicians wear protective gear to keep them safe from the X-rays. Why are X-rays dangerous? (1 point)• They have short
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Radiation
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Radiation,types of radiation
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What is the difference between cosmic effects and biological effect of ionizing radiation?
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Which scenario shows radiation? (1 point)O Eggs cook in a skillet. The air under a reading lamp is warmed. O Eggs boil in a pot
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Which scenario shows radiation?(1 point)Responses Air warmed by a floor radiator rises to the top of a room, forcing cooler air
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which scenario shows radiationThe air under a reading lamp is warmed Eggs cook in a skillet Eggs boil in a pot of water Air
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What determines the severity of the effects of radiation on the human body?A. time and amount of exposure B. time of exposure
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Why are children more susceptible to the effects of ionizing radiation?A. They have many growing cells that can easily have DNA
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10. Which scenario shows radiation?(1 point)A. Eggs cook in a skillet. B. The air under a reading lamp is warmed. C. Eggs boil
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Is exposure to natural radiation on Earth dangerous?(1 point)Responses A. No, because it is natural. B. Yes, because it is
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Is exposure to natural radiation on Earth dangerous?why are dosimeters useful to medical personnel treating a person exposed to
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Engineers use _____ to check for structural faults in buildings.gamma rays infrared rays X-rays ultraviolet rays
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Which is the best description of radiation? (1 point)transfer of thermal energy between two substances that are touching
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Which of the following statements demonstrates radiation of heat? help please thanksA hot air balloon rises because a burner
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Howard Wolowitz is developing a radiation detector for the Intemational space Station. He uses a thin film composed of a metal
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Suppose a person absorbed 51 mrad of alpha radiation.What would be the equivalent dose in millisieverts?
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1. Which of the following best shows the transfer of heat by radiation?a) the hot sand in very painful to step on with bare feet
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What is the energy of this type of radiation:6.32 x 10^20 s^-1 ?
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The temperature of your skin is approximately 35C degrees. What is the wavelength at which the peak occurs in the radiation
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Use the word bank to fill in the blanks:Work Bank: temperature, radiation, conduction, thermal boundary layer Question: During
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Using the cylindrical view factor what would be the heat flux to person at ground level 3.5 m from a 4m diameter kerosene fire
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People are exposed to radio waves 24 hours a day with little to no effect on our cells. Which situation would likely cause a
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If the cosmic microwave background radiation (CMBR) is at a temperature of 2.7K, what is its peak wavelength?
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Use this sentence:A student records the amount of sunlight that a plant receives each day for one week. Which type of energy
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The unit used to measure the biological effect of radiation sample is called the sievert rad rem curie
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Suppose a person absorbed 51 mrad of alpha radiation What would be the equivalent dose in millisieverts?Express the biological
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Which of the following statements demonstrates radiation of heat?(1 point)Responses Chase touches the lid of a pot on the stove,
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3 types of radiation
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3 types of radiation and how can you differentiate them
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Which of the following statements demonstrates radiation of heat?(1 point)Responses Brandie burns her feet on the concrete when
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Is radiation damaging to the health of humans? If so, in what way/ways?My answer is: Yes, radiation though helpful in treating
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a Geiger ionization chamber contains 60 cubic cm of air and records 500 mR/min. calculate (a). the current produce by the
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A metal storage tank of external area 0.5 m^2 contains water at 65 degree C. & is located inside a large enclosure with wall at
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Equipment: Geiger counter. Laboratory emitters of alpha, beta and gamma radiation. Substances which may or may not be
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2. asked by Rebecca
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Which of the following statements demonstrates radiation of heat?(1 point) Responses Brandie burns her feet on the concrete when
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Calculate the energy in radiation of wavelength 550 nm carried by 1) one photon 2) 1 mol of photons
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Hey jiskha.Microwave ovens emit microwave radiation that is absorbed by water. The absorbed radiation is converted to heat that
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Can penetrate other materials moderately:Can be absorbed by a sheet of aluminum: a.Alpha particle b.Gamma particle c.Beta
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ok so I did a radiation and distance lab: this is my results:Distance(cm) Counts(30 sec) 0 1729 1 634 2 391 3 239 4 150 5 124 6
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What is the funtion of ionizing and nonionizing radiation?
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a person had a skin temperature of 33degrees celcuis and was in a room where the walls were at 20degrees celcuis.if the
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List the three types of radiation from least penetrating power to most penetrating power.a beta, alpha, gamma b alpha, gamma,
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45. The largest natural source of ionizing radiation comes from ___________. The largest anthropogenic source of ionizing
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Is it ionizing, nonionizing or gamma radiation??
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When first discovered alpha, beta, and gamma radioactivity were referred to as alpha rays, beta rays, and gamma rays. Now we
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Can radiation occur in outer space?yes no
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Radiation allows heat to travel through empty space (a vacuum) without a medium.* 1 point True False
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