The Major Source of Radiation Exposure for the Population of the US

question 73

Multiple Choice

The major source of radiation exposure for the population of the US is:

• A) natural sources of radon.
• B) cosmic rays.
• C) nuclear medicine.
• D) nuclear reactors.
• E) none of these

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