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10(a)(ii)1 mark

Americium is used in smoke detectors.

Explain why beta (β) emitters or gamma (γ) emitters are not used in smoke detectors.

0625/04/SP/23Cambridge IGCSE Physics 0625 · Specimen 2023 · Paper 4 · Question 10(a)(ii)

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