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Guess the interesting facts about Geiger Counter? Play this Quiz

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1 Question
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Who invented the Geiger Counter instrument?


Karl Scheel

Ernest Rutherford

Hans Wilhelm Geiger

Walther Müller

2 Question
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What type of particles does the Geiger counter detect?


gamma rays

alpha rays

beta rays

All the above

3 Question
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What kind of inert gas is filled in the Geiger counter?


Hydrogen, Germanium, Lithium

Nitrogen, Tritium, Krypton

Fluorine, Bromine, Rubidium

Helium, Neon, Argon

4 Question
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State True or False.

 

 A Geiger counter is an electronic instrument used for detecting and measuring ionizing radiation.


True

False

5 Question
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For what Geiger counter is used?


ionizing radiation

Matter

Atom

Light

6 Question
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What is another name for a Geiger counter?


Acid

Volume

Geiger-Mueller tube

Chemical equilibrium

7 Question
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How many type of Geiger counter have?


3

2

1

4

8 Question
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What is the unit for the Geiger counter?


Luminous flux

Thermodynamic temperature

MicroSieverts

Candela

9 Question
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How many volts does a Geiger counter generate?


100-500 V

800-900 V

300-600 V

400-900 V

10 Question
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In which year was the Geiger counter introduced?


July 1928

July 1937

July 1916

July 1945