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r/whenthe • u/DreadDiana • 13h ago
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Pretty sure most firealarms (both in and outside the US) contain americium
4 u/HarioDinio 9h ago Just dont lick them then 1 u/givemeagooduns_un 3h ago about half. there are two kinds, those using radioactivity to detect smoke (and use americium as the radioactivity source) and those that use light.
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Just dont lick them then
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about half. there are two kinds, those using radioactivity to detect smoke (and use americium as the radioactivity source) and those that use light.
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u/bulettee 12h ago
Pretty sure most firealarms (both in and outside the US) contain americium