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प्रश्न
Why should a radioactive substance not be touched by hands?
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उत्तर
Radioactive substance should not be touched by hands because these radiations are harmful; when radiation falls on the human body, they kill the human living tissues and cause radiation burns.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer the following questions based on a hot cathode ray tube
Name the charged particles
In a cathode ray tube state:
(i) the purpose of covering cathode by thorium and carbon.
(ii) the purpose of the fluorescent screen.
(iii) how is it possible to increase the rate of emission of electrons.
State the penetrating range of α, β and γ radiations.
A radioactive nucleus `""_"Z"^"A"` X first emits a beta particle and then an alpha particle to give the resulting nucleus `""_"Q"^"P"` Y What will be the values of P and Q in terms of A and Z?
A certain nucleus A (mass number 238 and atomic number 92) is radioactive and becomes a nucleus B (mass number 234 and atomic number 90) by the loss of one particle.
What particle was emitted?
An element P disintegrates by α - -emission and the new element suffers two further disintegrations, both by β -emission, to form an element Q. Explain the fact that P and Q are the isotopes.
Name the Different Radiations Which Are Emitted by the Radioactive Substances.
Are all the radiations mentioned by you, emitted in a single radioactive decay?
From α, β and γ-rays, name the one which is not affected by electric or magnetic field?
In the discovery of radioactivity, why could the darkening of the covered photographic plate NOT be explained by ordinary visible light?
