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GCSE - OCR 21 Century
P3 Radioactive Materials

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Sterilization of medical instruments and food is a common application of radiation.

 

      

 P3 Uses of ionising radiation

Syllabus Summary Questions Answers

       

    Specification reference

  • P3.2: How can radioactive materials be used and handled

    safely, including wastes? 

   Learning outcome

     To know that ionising radiation is used to ...

  • treat cancer

  • sterilise food and surgical instruments

    Keywords

  • Ionising radiation - sterilise - cancer.