LukeMinionWalker
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There’s also Cherenkov radiation which is weird and I don’t understand it.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherenk...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherenk...
Cherenkov radiation - Wikipedia
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January 1, 2025 at 1:30 PM
There’s also Cherenkov radiation which is weird and I don’t understand it.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherenk...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherenk...
In radium watches radium is mixed into a paint that glows when exposed to radiation. The reason these watches stop glowing is the luminous material in the paint breaking down not the decay of the radium.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radium_...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radium_...
Radium dial - Wikipedia
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January 1, 2025 at 1:30 PM
In radium watches radium is mixed into a paint that glows when exposed to radiation. The reason these watches stop glowing is the luminous material in the paint breaking down not the decay of the radium.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radium_...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radium_...