How do smoke alarms detect smoke? (part 1)
Chemistry For Your Life
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Alpha Decomposition and Gamma Emissions
Gamma is a byproduct of another thing breaking down. gamma also finds its way in pop culture in other ways like, you know, Bruce Banner Hulk's whole origin story comes from gamma radiation. So those are alpha emissions and gamma emissions. Did you hear about either of those in the Chernobyl? I think I heard about gamma.
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