Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Biological Effect Mechanisms

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the biological effect mechanisms of the indirect effect is FALSE?

• A) Ionization dissociates water into hydrogen and hydroxyl radicals.
• B) Ions have a strong tendency to seek out new combinations.
• C) New chemicals, such as hydrogen peroxide, can form from hydrogen and hydroxyl radicals.
• D) Radiation must be massive to destroy entire body tissues that result in death.

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