The analytical procedure that bombards a sample with neutrons and measures the frequency of gamma rays emitted is called
A) the alpha scattering technique.
B) carbon dating.
C) neutron activation analysis.
D) Geiger counting.

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Neutron activation analysis is the technique that involves bombarding a sample with neutrons and then measuring the gamma rays emitted. This method is used to determine the concentrations of elements in the sample.

The Analytical Procedure That Bombards a Sample with Neutrons and Measures