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2. How many neutrons does an alpha particle have?

  • 1
  • 2
  • 6
  • 4

3. What is a beta particle?

  • Identical to a helium atom
  • A high energy electron
  • An electromagnetic wave
  • Duh a particle

4. What is the order of most - least penetrating radiation?

  • Alpha, gamma, beta
  • Beta, alpha, gamma
  • Gamma, beta, alpha
  • Beta, gamma, alpha

5. What is gamma radiation blocked by?

  • Any type of thick metal
  • Thick lead
  • Thick wood
  • A few metres of glass
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