Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Radioactivity

Radioactivity — practice question

Which kind of radioactive source is appropriate for measuring and regulating the thickness of paper in a paper-manufacturing factory?

  • Aalpha emission, long half-life
  • Balpha emission, short half-life
  • Cbeta emission, long half-life
  • Dbeta emission, short half-life

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