How Kodak Discovered Radioactive Rain

How Kodak Discovered Radioactive Rain

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Science, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the Trinity Test, part of the Manhattan Project, and its unexpected fallout effects. Kodak discovered fogged X-ray films, leading researcher Julian Webb to trace the radiation to cerium 141 from the Trinity Test. This fallout, similar to Hiroshima's black rain, highlighted the dangers of nuclear tests. Despite Webb's findings, nuclear testing continued, causing health issues. The video emphasizes understanding scientific consequences.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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