Beta particles

Beta particles

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Science, Physics, Chemistry

6th - 12th Grade

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The video tutorial explains the properties and applications of beta particles. It highlights that beta particles have more penetrating power than alpha particles but less than gamma rays. The tutorial also describes how beta particles are used in the manufacturing industry to test and maintain the thickness of materials like paper.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the penetrating power of beta particles compared to alpha particles?

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How do beta particles compare to gamma rays in terms of penetrating power?

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What is one application of beta particles in manufacturing?

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How can manufacturers maintain the thickness of paper using beta particles?

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What is the significance of monitoring beta particles in the context of paper production?

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