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Problem 6a
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Chapter 31: Nuclear Energy; Effects and Uses of Radiation
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Given information
Materials: beta particles, alpha particles, energetic neutrons,
and gamma rays
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
and 
particles are charged, so they cause ionization by removing electrons from atoms because of the electric attraction or repulsion with the electrons in the material.
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Physics: Principles with Applications
7th Edition, 2013
Giancoli
ISBN: 9780321625922