Radioactive Elements Have Been Used

question 5

Multiple Choice

Radioactive elements have been used

• A) to determine the age of artifacts.
• B) to treat food to reduce spoilage.
• C) in smoke detectors.
• D) both a and b
• E) all of the above

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Definitions:

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