Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
radiation therapy
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Beta radiation
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| gptkbp:canBeStoppedBy |
gptkb:Aluminum_sheet
|
| gptkbp:cause |
Ionization of atoms
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| gptkbp:charge |
Negative or positive
|
| gptkbp:composedOf |
Beta particles
|
| gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Henri_Becquerel
|
| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1896
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| gptkbp:emits |
Radioactive decay
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| gptkbp:emittedDuring |
Beta decay
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Beta ray
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| gptkbp:mass |
1/1837 of a proton (for electron)
|
| gptkbp:notableExample |
Carbon-14 decay
|
| gptkbp:penetration |
Moderate
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| gptkbp:riskFactor |
Biological tissue damage
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| gptkbp:speed |
Up to 99% speed of light
|
| gptkbp:symbol |
β
|
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:Ionizing_radiation
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| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:Medical_tracers
Radiotherapy Thickness measurement |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Beta_particle
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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