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Marat540 [252]
3 years ago
13

Which of the following can be used to compare the amount of radioactively

Biology
1 answer:
katovenus [111]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

D. Scintillation counter  

Explanation:

DNA is usually labelled with radioactive phosphorus, which is a β emitter, so you need a device that can detect β particles.

A scintillation counter detects β particles because they emit a flash of light when they hit a phosphor. The device converts the flashes into electrical signals, amplifies then about a million times, and then counts them.

A, B, and C are wrong. They are all common laboratory equipment, but they can't detect radioactivity of any sort.

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