Radioactivity - ESA

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Using radioactivity

• The 3 types of radiation have different

properties.

• These properties make them useful in

different situations

Uses of Radioactivity • Treating cancer • Internal inspection • Tracing • Smoke detectors • Sterilisation • Food irradiation • Thickness monitoring

Using radioactivity • The 3 types of radiation have different properties. • These properties make them useful in different situations