Definition of Ionization chamber

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Ionization chamber

The term 'Ionization chamber' as it applies to the area of nuclear science can be defined as ' An instrument that detects and measures ionizing radiation by measuring the electrical current that flows when radiation ionizes gas in a chamber, making the gas a conductor of electricity. '.

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