I.

orange
d

g counts cpm
0
14.05
843
0.5
8.35
501
1
5.35
321
1.5
4.4
264
2
3.9
234
2.5
3.1
186
3
1.7
102
3.5
1.25
75
4
1.25
75
4.5
1.05
63
5
1.05
63
II. Green
0
17.95
1077
0.5
2.05
123
1
1.05
63
1.5
0.6
36
2
0.65
39
2.5
0.5
30
3
0.5
30
3.5
0.45
27
4
0.35
21
4.5
0.15
9
5
0.2
12
III. Blue
0
490.5
29430
1
138.35
8301
2
53.2
3192
3
23.3
1398
4
16.15
969
5
11.8
708
6
6.5
390
7
5.65
339
8
3.75
225
9
3
180
10
2.2
132

cpm= (counts/s)(60s/1 min)

Geiger counts per minute (cp

Geiger counts per minute (cpm)

Geiger counts per minute (cpm)

600

400
300

er counts per minute (cpm)

unts per minute (cpm)

unts per minute (cpm)

f(x) = 327.0057183708 x^-0.9921146136

R = 0.9150903003

500

200
100
0
0

Distance (cm)

140
120

f(x) = 65.8947078368 x^-0.9608899154

R = 0.8805295934

100
80
60
40
20
0
0

Distance (cm)

9000
f(x) = 10065.7239312631 x^-1.7948970609
8000
R = 0.9881920033
7000
6000
5000
4000
3000
2000
1000
0
0

Distance (cm)

10

12

3000
2000
1000
0
0

Distance (cm)

10

12

I. orange
d
0
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
4.5
5
II. Green
0
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
3.5
4
4.5
5
III. Blue
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

g counts cpm
d^2
14.05
42.15
8.35
25.05
5.35
16.05
4.4
13.2
3.9
11.7
3.1
9.3
1.7
5.1
1.25
3.75
1.25
3.75
1.05
3.15
1.05
3.15

0
0.25
1
2.25
4
6.25
9
12.25
16
20.25
25

17.95
2.05
1.05
0.6
0.65
0.5
0.5
0.45
0.35
0.15
0.2

53.85
6.15
3.15
1.8
1.95
1.5
1.5
1.35
1.05
0.45
0.6

0
0.25
1
2.25
4
6.25
9
12.25
16
20.25
25

490.5
138.35
53.2
23.3
16.15
11.8
6.5
5.65
3.75
3
2.2

1471.5
415.05
159.6
69.9
48.45
35.4
19.5
16.95
11.25
9
6.6

0
1
4
9
16
25
36
49
64
81
100

Geiger counts per minute (

Geiger counts per minu

Geiger counts per minu

30

f(x) = 16.3502859185 x^-0.4960573068

R = 0.9150903003

25
20

iger counts per minute (cpm)

15
10
5
0
0

10

15

20

25

30

distance 2 (cm 2)

7
6

f(x) = 3.2947353918 x^-0.4804449577

R = 0.8805295934

5
4
Geiger counts per minute (cpm)

3
2
1
0
0

10

15

20

25

30

distance 2 (cm 2)

450

f(x) = 503.2861965632 x^-0.8974485304

R = 0.9881920033

400
350
300
250
Geiger counts per minute (cpm)

200
150
100
50
0
0

20

40

60

80

distance 2 (cm 2)

100

120

0
0

20

40

60

80

distance 2 (cm 2)

100

120

30

f(x) = 16.3502859185 x^-0.4960573068

R = 0.9150903003

25
20
Geiger counts per minute (cpm)

15
10
5
0
0

10

15

20

distance 2 (cm 2)

25

30