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(a) Explain the features of the spectra of alpha, beta and gamma radiation. (b) Why does alpha/beta...

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(a) Explain the features of the spectra of alpha, beta and gammaradiation.

(b) Why does alpha/beta spectroscopy have to be conducted in anenvironment different from that for gamma spectroscopy?

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a The ability of radiation to damage molecules is analysed as Ionizing power The ionizing radiation takes in form of alpha beta and gamma radiation All types are caused by unstable atoms by excess of energy or mass To reach stable state must releases that extra energy or mass in the form of    See Answer
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