Chemistry in Context
Chemistry in Context
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ISBN: 9780073522975
Author: American Chemical Society
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 7, Problem 37Q

(a)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The way in which radiation enter into the Geiger-Muller counter has to be explained.

Concept Introduction:

Geiger-Muller counter is a device used for detecting and measuring all type of ionizing radiations such as alpha, beta and gamma rays.

(b)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The reason for the selective detection of ionizing radiation by Geiger-Muller counter has to be explained.

Concept Introduction:

Geiger-Muller counter is a device used for detecting and measuring all type of ionizing radiations such as alpha, beta and gamma rays.

(c)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Different methods used for the detection of ionizing radiations have to be explained.

Concept Introduction:

The harmful ionizing radiation is always present in our environment and these radiations cannot be detected by human senses. But there are several detectors designed to detect these radiations.

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