Safety Precautions
 

Safety Precautions problem 8


Which is the most effective precaution to reduce the risk when storing, handling or using a radioactive source that emits -rays?


  • Have a fire extinguisher nearby when using the source

  • Handle the source for the least possible time

  • Wear plastic safety goggles when handling the source

  • Store the source at a low temperature



 

main author and content editor: Adebola Oluwadare