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Briefly describe each of the following source documents:
Briefly describe each of the following source documents:


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Ionizing Power

The ability of a chemical element or electromagnetic radiation to ionize atoms or molecules by altering their charge through the removal or addition of electrons.

Beta Particles

High-energy, high-speed electrons or positrons emitted by certain types of radioactive nuclei during radioactive decay.

Beta Emission

A type of radioactive decay where a beta particle (an electron or positron) is emitted from an atomic nucleus.

Gamma Radiation

High-energy electromagnetic radiation emitted from atomic nuclei during radioactive decay, with no mass and no charge.

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