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GCSE Physics - X-Rays and Gamma Rays #68
This video covers:
- How x-ray machines
work
- How gamma rays are used to sterilise food and medical
equipment
- The pro's and con's of u
sing radiation
Exam board specific info:
AQA - Everything
is...
- How x-ray machines
work
- How gamma rays are used to sterilise food and medical
equipment
- The pro's and con's of u
sing radiation
Exam board specific info:
AQA - Everything
is...
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