Which of the Following Can Only Occur If the Reproduction

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of the following can only occur if the reproduction constant,K,exceeds 1?

• A) nuclear meltdown at a nuclear power plant
• B) explosive release of radioactivity and steam from a nuclear power plant
• C) the explosion of a nuclear bomb
• D) All of the above require that K exceed 1.

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