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The Use of Radioactive Radiation (5)
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Example of metal that is used to make appropriate protective clothing to handle radioactive substances (2)
Aluminium
The use of gamma rays from cesium-137 (Cs-137)
To kill cancer cells
Uses of sodium-24 (Na-24)
To determine the location of blood clots
Uses of technetium-99 (Tc-99)
To treat tumors in the brain
The use of gamma rays from cobalt-60 (Co-60)
To kill cancer cells
Uses of phosphorus-32 (P-32)
Determining the absorption rate of phosphate fertilizers in plants
Uses of iodine-131 (I-131)
Treating the thyroid gland
The first artificial radioactive element
Phosphorus-30 (P-30)
The person who created the first artificial radioactive element, phosphorus-30
Irene Joliot-Curie
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