What is Geiger Mueller Counter or GM Counter ?

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Geiger Mueller counters or GM counters are the most popular radiation detectors. This counter can detect alpha , beta , gamma and X-ray radiation without a high gain amplifier .

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Description : What household appliances are most likely to set off a Geiger counter?

Last Answer : answer:Apparently microwaves, electric blankets, humidifiers, vacuum cleaners, and hair dryers. But my source is a bit suspect. Electric blankets are showing up on a lot of lists.

Description : Where could I borrow or rent inexpensively a geiger counter for my science fair project?

Last Answer : If you’re near a university or college, they might have one. Look up labs and so forth and tell them about your project. Ask your teacher…you might even visit Radio Shack. Get creative…

Description : Which of the following may be used to measure the rate of nuclear disintegration? (A) Geiger-Muller Counter (B) Cyclotron (C) Cold chamber (D) Mass spectrograph

Last Answer : (A) Geiger-Muller Counter

Description : Geiger-Muller counter is used to detect-----? A. Protons (Answer) B. Neutrons C. Photons D. none

Last Answer : A. Protons (Answer)

Description : A nuclear reactor is a device used to carry out controlled nuclear reaction whereas GM counter is a device used to detect? A. Current B. Voltage C. Nuclear Radiation (Answer) D. power E. None of these

Last Answer : C. Nuclear Radiation (Answer)

Description : In the Gold foil experiment of Geiger and Marsden, that paved the way for Rutherford’s model of an atom, ~ 1.00% of the α-particles were found to deflect at angles > 50º. If one mole of α- -Science

Last Answer : Total number of α particles used for bombardment = 1 mole 1 mole=6.022×1023 particles number of α particles deflected at angles greater than 50°(>50°)= 1% Number of α particles ... at angles less than 50°= 99/100 × 6.022 × 1023 =5.96 × 1023

Description : Who did geiger and marsden complete their research for?

Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer

Description : When a Marine graduates from Parris Island or Camp Geiger, who sends in the newspaper annoucement?

Last Answer : The leadership at the school sends in the information to the news paper through the local PA (public affairs) office.

Description : Shouldn’t Trump award Mueller the Presidential Medal of Freedom for his contribution toward draining the swamp?

Last Answer : I think we need to wait until . . . . . the Hitler lover (with orange hair comb over and bad orange make-up) is down the drain. Just saying.

Description : Hopelessly fighting to withhold his tax returns. Desperately struggling to keep Mueller away from Congress, what’s left to hide? What’s beyond the revelation of billion dollar loser?

Last Answer : Pee pee tapes, and multiple payments for his mistresses to abort his illegitimate children.

Description : If Trump was "fully exonerated" by the Mueller report (his words), why is he afraid to let people read the whole thing?

Last Answer : Trump is not ‘fully exonerated” by the Mueller report. The only ones saying that are Trump, Barr, and their followers. The Mueller letter to Barr demonstrates Trump was not exonerated.

Description : If the unredacted Mueller report can be viewed by members of congress in some restricted-access room, and the fully released version has only minimal redactions, why is congress so vehemently demanding an unredacted distribution?

Last Answer : Because from a constitutional point of view, the Executive branch cannot and should not control what the legislative branch does. We have three co-equal branches of government. Not a dictatorship.

Description : How long do you believe the Trump team capable of witholding the Mueller report from the public?

Last Answer : 18–20 months & then it becomes a moot point!!!

Description : Why is it that Trump has declared that he will close the Mexico – U.S. Border at the same time that the full Mueller report becomes public ?

Last Answer : The announcements were independent, not connected, and neither has a definite date set, just general time frames. There is no rational to closing the border other than it redirects attention to the GOP’s inability to have a coherent immigration policy that makes sense.

Description : Do you think that the real reason for the shutdown was to hamper the Mueller investigation?

Last Answer : I think it to distract distract distract. Oh threatening Cohen father-in-law, I think Trump is on the edge, Giuliani's quote, well there might have been collusion , but but but not Trump ! ... subpoena in front of the Congress. Money will cause hardship but Mueller will bring the end to the show.

Description : Did former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn choose to cooperate with Mueller because the last thing he wanted is to be ridiculed for yelling lock her up but instead he was the one who would have gotten locked-up?

Last Answer : I bet it was something else.

Description : Would you accept the conclusions of the Mueller investigation?

Last Answer : I will have no choice since I must believe innocence before proof of guilt.

Description : Is Trump really wanting a trade war with his trading countries, or is it a distraction to get peoples focus off the Mueller investigation?

Last Answer : Over a billion dollars worth of trade flows back and forth between Canada, and the US , weekly and this idiot thinks the US is getting the short end of the stick. Economists world wide, ... huge market, things like that should make ole Trump pay attention NOT want to rip up trade agreements.

Description : Does Robert Mueller look like the American Eagle to anyone else or just to me?

Last Answer : Yes, I can see it.

Description : On the first anniversary of the Mueller imvestigation, is there any substance to the witch hunt allegations?

Last Answer : And none of them having anything to do with the actual focus of his investigation. Yeah, I think there is substance there.

Description : Is Mueller hitting another roadblock?

Last Answer : No. Mueller is a seasoned prosecutor who would not proceed to indictment if he could not go to trial. To have a speedy trial, their counsel must have them appear in court. That means they have ... source rather than rely on the White House press releases. Fox is now the White House news division.

Description : Is this a sign of things to come for Mueller?

Last Answer : Mueller’s investigation is a huge and involved effort to establish the truth about Russian meddling in US elections.I wouldn’t read as much into one minor courtroom incident as “Dailycaller” seems prepared to do and why? Isn’t it important we get to the bottom of this?

Description : In an arm-wrestling match between Trump and Mueller, who would win?

Last Answer : Mueller would definitely win over Tiny Hands but TH would lie about it after and say that he won. And Fox News would repeat the lie.

Description : 14 new indictments from the Mueller investigations. What do you think so far?

Last Answer : Yes. Most of the 14 are foreign nationals. And they determined that the interference made no impact on the election. All of this could and should have been done at the time it was occurring. Had the ... down that Trump was elbow deep in this, how do you feel now? Care to recant your accusations?

Description : What has been happening with the Trump-Russia-Mueller investigation?

Last Answer : There haven’t been any leaks from the investigation, but we know there is currently a grand jury.

Description : Who was Thomas Mueller ?

Last Answer : Thomas Mueller was a footballer.

Description : Does anyone know about the GM-CSF protein?

Last Answer : Does anyone know about the GM-CSF protein? Yes, it is an internal hormonal stimulant for white blood cells. Is this something you can increase in your body through food? No I've read that having ... that even comes from food No so thought I'd ask you brain boxes here Wikipedia is your friend

Description : Is the movement to modernize automobiles why GM is closing plants?

Last Answer : The cars they build in those plants have little or no market. Everybody wants pick-ups and SUV’s.

Description : What is the personality of a GM Mechanic?

Last Answer : I would expect that the metaphor refers to a mechanic's ability to make logical, informed and accurate assessments and conclusions as to mechanical cause-and-effect, to have a no-nonsense approach to ... think mechanics in general or GM mechanics in particular are in any way rude as a class.)

Description : Will Monsanto beat the rap for the "wild" GM wheat found in Oregon?

Last Answer : answer:I don't view it as a deliberate act by anyone, but more of an indication that Monsanto can't control how seeds are spread by nature, and therefore there was cross planting from their ... to accept GM wheat. Monsanto has pulled its GMOs from the EU because of strong resistance in Europe.

Description : So, Chrysler/GM will not be paying our government (Canada) back in full. Are/have you (US) been paid...should you be paid?

Last Answer : I know this isn’t technically what you’re asking, but we’re in Social, so I got “paid back” by my father and my husband being able to go to work when the local plant wasn’t forced to shut down as was feared when they were both laid off. I was paid with my livelihood… so… thank you.

Description : Why didn't GM use a small Diesel instead of a gas engine in the Volt?

Last Answer : answer:Actually diesel currently tends to be more expensive. But I would assume they went with gas because it is your average everyday americans fuel of choice. Plus the engines don't wear ... though if you see volts featuring diesel secondary engines at some point though, especially in Europe.

Description : If GM managed to build the EV1 with great specs and at a reasonable price why has no one been able to do it again?

Last Answer : answer:Excerpt from Wikipedia: GM based the lease payments for the EV1 on an initial vehicle price of US$33,995.[5] Lease payments ranged from around $299 to $574 per month, depending on the ... to the United States Advanced Battery Consortium. Keep in mind, these are 1996 costs, HUGE costs.

Description : Is there any symbolic signficance to GM filing for bankruptcy?

Last Answer : GM is already out of bankruptcy.

Description : Why does the Chevy Volt only travel 40 miles on a full charge, while as early as 1999, GM had the EV-1, which could travel up to 140 miles between charges?

Last Answer : Possibly, but I think it depends on how you look at it. The technology exists to have an electric vehicle that will go for 140 Miles or more on a single charge, but would it be ... miles and that the gasoline engine can run at a constant RPM allowing for much more efficient fuel consumption

Description : I'm a former GM employee. If GM files bankruptcy, will I lose my pension?

Last Answer : That’s what happened to the airlines. Pension’s were lost or went to pennies on the dollar. Sorry and good luck. It may get bad.

Description : Will GM open as many plants as it closes this summer?

Last Answer : What are you asking? This summer? Probably not. Ever again? Probably depends on how the cash flows and if people buy their products. Maybe use the details section to expand upon your incredibly vague question.

Description : Do you think that all of the great new economy cars that GM is suposed to be making are what the market will buy?

Last Answer : I think US way of perceveing what is a pro or a con in a car model has irreversibly changed after last autumn. Maybe you won't like those kind of cars,(in fact this is really probable, since ... but this is a (painful) improvement that economy in the crisis/ecology in the 21st century' do require.

Description : Is GM going to stop leasing vehicles?

Last Answer : answer:on what premise do you base this question? It’s nicknamed “fleecing” for a reason… it’s highly profitable. Why do you think GM (or anyone else) would quit it?

Description : Which of the following could be the unit of rotational inertia of a body in CGS system? a.cm4 b.gm-cm2 c.107 dynes d.kg-cm2 e.gm-cm4

Last Answer : b. gm-cm2

Description : A ball weighing 250 gm is thrown vertically upwards with a velocity of 980 cm/sec. The time that the ball will take to return back to earth would be a.1 sec b.4 sec c.2 sec d.5 sec e.3 sec

Last Answer : c. 2 sec

Description : A cube of wood supporting 200 gm mass just floats in water. When the mass is removed, the cube rises by 2 cm the side of the cube will be a.5 cm b.10 cm c.12.5 cm d.20 cm e.15 cm

Last Answer : a. 5 cm

Description : What weight of Na will contain the same number of atoms as are present in 2.4 gm of carbon? -Chemistry 9th

Last Answer : 1 mole of Carbon has weight 12g. So 0.2 mole of Carbon will have weight 2.4 g. Now, 1 mole of Carbon contains 6.022 10^23 atoms So 0.2 moles of Carbon contains 1.2044 10^23 atoms. So we need to find the weight ... of Na. 1 mole of Na = 23 g So 0.2 mole of Na = 4.6 grams So, answer is 4.6 grams.

Description : EF is the transversal to two parallel lines AB and CD. GM and HL are the bisector of the corresponding angles EGB and EHD.Prove that GL parallel to HL. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : AB || CD and a transversal EF intersects them ∴ ∠EGB = ∠GHD ( Corresponding Angles) ⇒ 2 ∠EGM = 2 ∠GHL ∵ GM and HL are the bisectors of ∠EGB and ∠EHD respectively. ⇒ ∠EGM = ∠GHL But these angles form a pair of equal corresponding angles for lines GM and HL and transversal EF. ∴ GM || HL.

Description : If P,Q,R,S are respectively the mid - points of the sides of a parallelogram ABCD, if ar(||gm PQRS) = 32.5cm2 , then find ar(||gm ABCD). -Maths 9th

Last Answer : Join PR. ∵ △PSR and ||gm APRD are on the same base and between same parallel lines. ar(△PSR) = 1/2 ar(||gm APRD) Similarly, ar(△PQR) = 1/2 ar(||gm PBCR) ar(△PQRS) = ar(△PSR) + △(PQR) = 1/2 ar(||gm APRD) + 1 ... |gm PBCR) = 1/2 ar(||gm ABCD) ⇒ ar(||gm ABCD) = 2 ar(||gm PQRS) = 2 32.5 = 65cm2

Description : EF is the transversal to two parallel lines AB and CD. GM and HL are the bisector of the corresponding angles EGB and EHD.Prove that GL parallel to HL. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : AB || CD and a transversal EF intersects them ∴ ∠EGB = ∠GHD ( Corresponding Angles) ⇒ 2 ∠EGM = 2 ∠GHL ∵ GM and HL are the bisectors of ∠EGB and ∠EHD respectively. ⇒ ∠EGM = ∠GHL But these angles form a pair of equal corresponding angles for lines GM and HL and transversal EF. ∴ GM || HL.

Description : If P,Q,R,S are respectively the mid - points of the sides of a parallelogram ABCD, if ar(||gm PQRS) = 32.5cm2 , then find ar(||gm ABCD). -Maths 9th

Last Answer : Join PR. ∵ △PSR and ||gm APRD are on the same base and between same parallel lines. ar(△PSR) = 1/2 ar(||gm APRD) Similarly, ar(△PQR) = 1/2 ar(||gm PBCR) ar(△PQRS) = ar(△PSR) + △(PQR) = 1/2 ar(||gm APRD) + 1 ... |gm PBCR) = 1/2 ar(||gm ABCD) ⇒ ar(||gm ABCD) = 2 ar(||gm PQRS) = 2 32.5 = 65cm2

Description : In the Fig.8.7 ABCD is a | |gm.Find x and y. -Maths 9th

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Description : Find all the angles of the | |gm ABCD given in the Fig. 8.8. -Maths 9th

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