Which of the following groups of people exposed to ionizing radiation provide proof that low-level radiation exposure produces late effects?
A) 135,000 evacuees from the 1986 nuclear power plant accident at Chernobyl,Ukraine
B) Japanese atomic bomb survivors
C) Children of the Marshall Islanders who were inadvertently subjected to fallout during the atomic bomb test in 1954
D) None of the above
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