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A friend produces a Geiger counter to check the local

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A friend produces a Geiger counter to check the local normal background radiation. It clicks randomly but repeatedly. Another friend, whose tendency is to fear most that which is least understood, makes an effort to avoid Geiger counters and looks to you for advice. What do you say?

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QUESTION:

A friend produces a Geiger counter to check the local normal background radiation. It clicks randomly but repeatedly. Another friend, whose tendency is to fear most that which is least understood, makes an effort to avoid Geiger counters and looks to you for advice. What do you say?

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Using a Geiger counter, radiation from radioactive decay can be measured. It also determines a radiation's rate.

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