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What are 2 radioactive isotopes that are used in medicine? |
Cobalt-60 Technetium-99m |
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How is technetium-99m used? |
As a tracer |
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How is cobalt -60 used? |
To destroy cancer cells in radiotherapy |
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What are 2 ways radioactivity is used for analysis? |
Measuring thickness and dilution analysis |
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What are 2 radioactive isotopes that are used in radio-dating? |
Carbon-14 Potassium-40 |
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What is potassium-40 used for? |
Dating rocks |
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What is carbon-14 used for? |
Dating things that were once alive |