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Recording the characteristic of a Geiger-Müller (end-window) counter tube

Recording the characteristic of a Geiger-Müller (end-window) counter tube

VP6.4.1.4

Characteristics of the counter tube (counting rate R as a function of the counter tube voltage U) at three different distances d between preparation and counter tube (P6.4.1.4)

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The experiment P6.4.1.4 records the count rate vs voltage characteristic of a Geiger-Müller counter tube. The count rate increases with the voltage for low voltage values, before reaching a saturation value (Plateau) which depends on the intensity or distance of the source.

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1	55901 8	End-window counter with cable for α, β, γ and X-rays
1	559436	Ra 226 preparation, 5 kBq
1	524005W2	Mobile-CASSY 2 WiFi
1	524440 8	GM adapter M
1	59013 4	Stand rod with bore holes
1	59121 4	Clip plug, large
1	53216 8	Connecting rod
2	30011 4	Saddle base

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P6.4.1.4 Recording the characteristic of a Geiger-Müller (end-window) counter tube

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Recording the characteristic of a Geiger-Müller (end-window) counter tube

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