Across
- 1. this is the name for the centre of an atom - it contains the protons and neutrons
- 4. this type of radiation is a wave with no charge
- 6. this type of radiation has a negative charge
- 7. this metal is very good at absorbing gamma radiation - it has the symbol 'Pb'
- 9. I am found in group 5 on the periodic table - I have the symbol 'N'
- 11. a few mm of this metal will stop beta radiation - it has the symbol 'Al'
Down
- 2. this element has the symbol 'U' and is radioactive
- 3. Chlorine is found in this group on the periodic table
- 5. this type of radiation has a charge of +2
- 8. paper or _ _ _ _ will stop alpha radiation
- 10. this is the percentage of radiation remaining after one half life
