Understanding The Atom, No 04 - Radiation And Matter

Considers the interaction of radiation with matter and develops the various processes by which alpha, beta and gamma radiation give up energy to their surroundings. Explains the relation between energy of a particle and the number of ion pairs formed. Discusses gamma and the four possibilities of gamma ray absorption.

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