Introductory Chemistry (5th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 032191029X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-029-5

Chapter 17 - Radioactivity and Nuclear Chemistry - Exercises - Questions - Page 637: 23

Answer

Scintillation counters are instruments that are specifically designed for detecting and gauging ionizing radiation using the excitation effect of incident radiation on a scintillator substance and identifying resulting light surges.

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Scintillation counters are instruments that are specifically designed for detecting and gauging ionizing radiation using the excitation effect of incident radiation on a scintillator substance and identifying resulting light surges.
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