For an Individual to Reduce Exposure by a Factor of 25

question 16

Multiple Choice

For an individual to reduce exposure by a factor of 25, the distance between the individual and source of ionizing radiation should

• A)increase by a factor of 5.
• B)decrease by a factor of 4.
• C)increase by a factor of 3.
• D)decrease by a factor of 5.

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