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Physics 4.4

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44 marks
Compare alpha, beta and gamma radiation.
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82 marks
A sample has an activity of 800 Bq. Calculate its activity after 3 half-lives.
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122 marks
A sample has an activity of 6400 Bq. Calculate its activity after 4 half-lives.
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163 marks
Complete the decay equation for uranium-238 decaying by alpha emission to thorium (Th).
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203 marks
Explain the difference between contamination and irradiation.
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244 marks
Explain why gamma emitters are used as medical tracers but alpha emitters are not.
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282 marks
Describe how beta decay changes the nucleus.
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Physics 4.4 Exam Questions: AQA GCSE Combined Science | Plasmo