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"radiation" comes from--the atom


radiates particles and rays. Health physicists are concerned with four emissions from the nucleus of these atoms. One of these radiations is the alpha particle which is relatively large and travels fairly slowly compared to other atomic particles. Alpha particles are composed of two protons and two neutrons. They travel about one to three inches in the air and are easily stopped by a sheet of paper. Ano

Copyrightther radiation is the beta particle, basically a ve
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