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Tarachine mainly measures cesium-134 and cesium-137, which produce gamma rays, whereas strontium-90 and tritium emit beta rays.
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Takehiko Kambayashi,
The Christian Science Monitor,
10 Mar. 2023
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Takehiko Kambayashi,
The Christian Science Monitor,
10 Mar. 2023
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“Beta ray.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beta%20ray. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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