The chief hazard of radiation damage to living cells is
A) due to ionization.
B) due to heating.
C) due to the creation of chemical impurities.
D) the creation of new isotopes within the body.
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Q31: When uranium fissions, the fission fragments are
A)each
Q32: The fuel for nuclear fusion in the
Q33: The process during which small nuclei combine
Q34: Fission fragments tend to be radioactive because
Q35: A unit that measures the effective dose
Q37: Which of the following best describes the
Q38: In a nuclear power reactor of the
Q39: What is the principal difference between a
Q40: PET is an abbreviation for
A)photon-electron tunneling.
B)positron emission
Q41: Consider the fission reaction: 
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