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beta ray::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | beta radiation, electron radiation |
| Type of | corpuscular radiation, ionizing radiation, particulate radiation |
Examples of beta ray
beta ray
Radioactive medical waste tends to contain beta particle and gamma ray emitters.
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Two of the men received suspected beta ray burns after stepping into water.
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Two of them were not wearing high boots and received beta ray burns.
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Two workers wearing short boots got their feet soaked and suffered beta-ray burns which were not life threatening.
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Two of the men received suspected beta ray burns after stepping into water with radiation levels 10,000 times higher than normal.
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Thus, an additional 6% of the total energy of fission is also released eventually as non-prompt ionizing radiation, and this is about evenly divided between gamma and beta ray energy.
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During the investigation of radioactivity he coined the terms alpha ray and beta ray in 1899 to describe the two distinct types of radiation emitted by thorium and uranium.
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Technetium-99 is used as a gamma ray-free source of beta particles.
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Alpha particles, beta particles and gamma ray radiation were discovered by Ernest Rutherford through simple experimentation.
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