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7D10.10 Geiger Counter and Samples

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Listen to a Geiger Counter when radioactive samples are tested. Beta and Gamma sources are available. Needs an eroom with a podium pc/speaker system to work.

Parts List

Geiger Counter in J. Modern Physics, 1B

Samples (beta/gamma, fiestaware) on Cloud chamber cart, back wall or J. Modern Physics, 1B

Lead plates in J. Modern Physics, 1B

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