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.
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Radioactivity
Uses and Dangers of Radioactivity • Contamination vs Irradiation