Physics · May / June 2018 · Paper 11 · Question 36
5054Half-life
Thin aluminium foil is used in cooking. The diagram shows a system used to control the thickness of aluminium foil being made in a factory. What is the most suitable radioactive source for the system?
- Abeta, 1 hour
- Bbeta, 6 years
- Cgamma, 1 hour
- Dgamma, 6 years
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Correct answer: B. beta, 6 years
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