Key term for OCR GCSE Physics A, used in Uses and hazards.
The ability of radiation to remove electrons from atoms; higher ionising power increases the risk of DNA damage.
Ionising power appears in OCR GCSE Physics A revision content for Radioactivity, especially Uses and hazards and Contamination vs irradiation.
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Radioactivity
Radioactive emissions • Penetration properties
