alpha particle in a sentence

Examples

1. Alpha particles are a highly ionizing form of particle radiation.
2. :Alpha particles are nothing more nothing less than helium nuclei.
3. The radioactive source emits alpha particles into both chambers, which ionizes some air molecules.
4. Short-range alpha particles emitted by the metal kill cancer cells.
5. However alpha particles are easily attenuated if the active layer is made too thick.
6. Alpha particles are shielded by even light amounts of material.
7. The alpha particles from the radium cause neutrons to be emitted from the beryllium.
8. They are almost always killed by a single alpha particle.
9. Due to the release of alpha particles, Thorotrast was found to be extremely carcinogenic.
10. In 1910 Ernest Rutherford and Hans Geiger published experimental results on counting alpha particles.