Which type of nuclear radiation poses the greatest hazard if it is produced by a radioactive isotope that a person has been contaminated by?

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gamma

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Which type of radiation is most suitable to use within a smoke detector?

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neutron

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What does irradiation mean?

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the unwanted presence of materials containing radioactive atoms on other materials

the process of exposing an object to nuclear radiation

the process of an unstable nucleus becoming stable

keeping safe from radiation

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What does contamination mean?

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the unwanted presence of materials containing radioactive atoms on other materials

the process of exposing an object to nuclear radiation

the process of an unstable nucleus becoming stable

keeping safe from radiation

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