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Which of the following is NOT a step in the operation of a Geiger counter? Choose one answer. A) Nuclear radiation ionizes gas in a tube. B) Ionized gas produces an electric current. C) Magnets cause the
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Which of the following is NOT a step in the operation of a Geiger counter? Choose one answer. A) Nuclear radiation ionizes gas in a tube. B) Ionized gas produces an electric current. C) Magnets cause the ions to conduct electricity. D) The electric current is detected and measured.

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Out of the choices given, the following is NOT a step in the operation of a Geiger counter "magnets cause the ions to conduct electricity." A Geiger counter is used to detect any radioactive emission. The correct answer is C. 
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