Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Nuclear Fission.
Radiation carrying enough energy to remove electrons from atoms, creating ions and potentially damaging living cells.
Ionising radiation appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Radioactivity, especially Nuclear Fission and Fission Products.
Radioactivity
Nuclear Fission • Fission Products
Radioactivity
Medical Uses • Tumour Treatment
Radioactivity
Uses and Dangers of Radioactivity • Contamination vs Irradiation
Radioactivity
Uses and Dangers of Radioactivity • Safety Precautions
Radioactivity
Uses and Dangers of Radioactivity • Dangers and Half-life
Radioactivity
Radiation Types • Background Radiation Definition
Radioactivity
Radiation Types • Ionising Radiations
Light and the electromagnetic spectrum
Dangers and Uses • Frequency and Danger
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