Combined Science GCSE
Dosimeter
What Dosimeter means in Combined Science GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Dosimeter
A device worn by personnel working with radiation to measure and monitor their cumulative radiation dose.
Topics that use Dosimeter
- Radioactivity (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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Using Dosimeter in the exam
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