Multiple Choice
A scintillation counter measures radiation by detecting
A) cations produced from radiation colliding with phosphor gases.
B) electrons released when gas atoms are ionized by the radiation.
C) alpha and beta particles as they strike a detector window.
D) the increase in temperature when a gas is struck by radiation.
E) flashes of light emitted from a phosphor affected by radiation.
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