Multiple Choice
A scintillation counter
A) measures the signal coming from an ionized gas.
B) measures light emissions from excited atoms.
C) depends on an avalanche of electrons generated as a particle moves through a tube of argon gas.
D) detects high energy radiation better than low energy radiation.
E) detects an electric current in a gas.
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