Radioactivity is measured by

Asked in UPSC NDA 2 2017 · Topic: Measuring Instruments and Scales (Galvanometer: principle, sensitivity, and conversion to Ammeter and Voltmeter)

1. GM Counter
2. Polarimeter
3. Calorimeter
4. Colorimeter

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