Radiation crossword
Across
- 5. High energy electromagnetic radiation, with a shorter wavelength than X-rays.
- 8. A type of radiation that has no charge and no mass.
- 10. One of the 3 particles in an atom, it has postive charge.
- 11. The middle of an atom, it has neutrons and protons.
- 12. One of the 3 particles in an atom, it has negative charge and small mass.
- 13. Atoms that are the same element (have the same number of protons) but differnt numbers of neutrons.
- 14. Made of neutrons, protons and electrons.
Down
- 1. The most ionisising radiation, it happens when an alpha particle is emitted from an atom.
- 2. A type of radiation than has negative charge and a very small mass.
- 3. A high energy, fast moving electron.
- 4. An element that has two protons, two neutrons and two electrons.
- 6. The nucleus of a helium atom, two neutrons and two protons.
- 7. When radiation takes electrons away from from atoms.
- 9. One of the 3 particles in an atom, it has no charge.