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CIE-5054-2024-MJ-p11 · Question 38

Take the gravitational field strength as 9.8 N/kg (acceleration of free fall 9.8 m/s²), unless a question states otherwise.
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38 A radioactive source emitting only gamma radiation is placed in front of a radiation detector which measures the count rate. What must cause the count rate to increase? A a thick sheet of lead placed between the source and the detector B a strong magnetic field placed between the source and the detector C the radioactive source moved closer to the detector D the detector moved further away from the radioactive source

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5054/11/M/J/24Cambridge O Level Physics 5054 · May/June 2024 · Paper 1 variant 1 · Question 38