5 Questions
Which type of radiation is commonly used in smoke detectors?
Alpha particles
Which application uses radiation to determine the age of ancient artifacts?
Determining the age of ancient artifacts
What is the purpose of using radiation in medical procedures?
To diagnose and treat cancer
How can radiation be used to measure the thickness of materials?
By monitoring the penetration of alpha particles
What type of radiation is commonly used for tracing and gauging thickness?
Beta particles
Test your knowledge on the various uses of radiation in this informative quiz. From medical procedures to sterilizing food, explore the different applications of radiation and learn which type is used for each purpose.
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