Which is the best critique of the following statement? "Radioactivity is so dangerous that we should do all we can to completely eliminate our exposure."
A) Absolutely correct.Radioactivity is the ultimate danger and we should keep our exposure to zero.
B) Not true.We should not fear radioactivity because it is a natural part of life.
C) Somewhat true.Radioactivity can be dangerous,but in some circumstances,exposure to it is unavoidable,so zero exposure is not a reasonable goal.
D) Somewhat true. Although any exposure to radioactivity is potentially deadly, there is nothing we can do to avoid it so we must be resigned to the risk.
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