Nuclear Radiation
- Grade Level: Senior High (10-12)-Adult
- Subjects: Physics
- Produced By: VEA Group Pty Ltd
- Year: 2012
- Country: Australia
- Language: English
- Running Time: 22m
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This program covers the discovery of radioactivity, what makes atoms radioactive and methods for detecting radioactivity. The types of radiation including alpha, beta, gamma and positron radiation, types of decay, radiation dose & dose equivalence are explained. With application to real-life situations, the effects of radiation on living things, the environment and the uses of radiation in medicine are also discussed. This program is a comprehensive look at radiation that originates in the nucleus of an atom.