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Reading Assignment: Section 4.2

Please answer the following question from your reading:

Give a brief (1-2 sentence) physical description of the following gamma source mechanisms:

  • Radioactive sources
  • Prompt fission gamma rays
  • Fission product gamma rays
  • Neutron capture gamma rays
  • Gamma rays from inelastic neutron scattering reactions
  • Activation gammas
  • Annihilation radiation

 

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