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Term: Neutron Radiation

Description:

Neutron radiation refers to the stream of high-energy neutrons, which are uncharged subatomic particles, capable of penetrating matter deeply. This type of radiation is produced during nuclear reactions or by high-energy particle accelerators. Neutron radiation plays a crucial role in various scientific research, medical treatments, and industrial applications.

Sample Sentences:

1. Neutron radiation is often used in cancer treatment to destroy tumor cells.
2. The protective shielding is necessary to minimize the exposure to neutron radiation in nuclear power plants.
3. Researchers are studying the properties of neutron radiation to develop better materials for radiation therapy.
4. Neutron radiations are highly effective in detecting hidden explosives and contraband items at airports.
5. Scientists are using neutron radiation to investigate the atomic structure of complex molecules.

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