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5.2.1 Background radiation and measuring count rate

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Question 38

Which apparatus is required to measure the count rate of radiation emitted from a specific radioactive sample?

A

a detector and a counter only

B

a detector, a counter, and the radioactive sample

C

a detector and the radioactive sample only

D

a counter and the radioactive sample only

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44 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics 5.2.1 Background radiation and measuring count rate. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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