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Radon

physical science Maturity 9-11

Radon is a gas in the ground.

Radon detector.jpg
Radon detector.jpg
It has no smell. You cannot see it. It can get into homes. It is good to test for it. Can you find a test kit?
Radon test kit.jpg
Radon test kit.jpg

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🖼️ Images & Media (13)
File:Radon spectrum.png
Radon spectrum.png
File:Radon decay in a cloud chamber.jpg
Radon decay in a cloud chamber.jpg
File:Decay chain(4n+2, Uranium series).svg
Decay chain(4n+2, Uranium series).svg
File:Radon apparatus.png
Radon apparatus.png
File:Lead210inairatjapan.png
Lead210inairatjapan.png
File:Radon Concentration next to Uranium Mine.PNG
Radon Concentration next to Uranium Mine.PNG
File:Radon Lognormal distribution.gif
Radon Lognormal distribution.gif
File:US homes over recommended radon levels.gif
US homes over recommended radon levels.gif
File:Stanowisko pomiaru radonu glebowego wf pw.jpg
Stanowisko pomiaru radonu glebowego wf pw.jpg
File:Radioactive Seeds (7845754328).jpg
Radioactive Seeds (7845754328).jpg
File:Uranium waste near Rifle, Colorado.jpg
Uranium waste near Rifle, Colorado.jpg
File:Radon detector.jpg
Radon detector.jpg

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