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The Dictionary of Environmental Science and Engineering, Second Edition

ALPHA RAY (PARTICLE)

These are not true rays but are particles of matter. They are double charged ions of helium and are easily attenuated but have strong ionizing power.

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Alpha Ray from The Dictionary of Environmental Science and Engineering, Second Edition. ISBN: 0-203-93405-9. Published: 30-Oct-2007. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.



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