Key term for OCR GCSE Physics A, used in Uses and hazards.
Radiation with enough energy to remove electrons from atoms, creating ions that can damage biological molecules like DNA.
Ionising radiation appears in OCR GCSE Physics A revision content for Radioactivity, especially Uses and hazards and Medical uses of radiation.
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Radioactivity
Uses and hazards • Contamination vs irradiation
