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Proportional counter

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A proportional counter is a type of gas-filled radiation detector used to measure ionizing radiation. It operates by counting the number of ion pairs produced when radiation interacts with the gas inside the counter. Proportional counters are particularly effective for detecting alpha, beta, and gamma radiation.

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