Radiobiology

Problems

practice

1. Penetrating energetic particles leave a trail of ions in their wake — typically water molecules that have been split into H⁺ OH⁻ pairs. This process requires about 32.5 eV (verify) of energy, which means that about 30,000 ion pairs are formed when a typical 1 MeV beta particle is absorbed.
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conceptual

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