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cherise1989

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Which of the following statements about the use of radioisotopes to irradiate foods is NOT true?
 
  A) Radioisotopes kill microorganisms that cause food spoilage.
  B) The taste and appearance of irradiated food undergoes a major change.
  C) There is no residual radiation left in the food after irradiation.
  D) Irradiation has been used for years in some countries.

Question 2

The conversion of coal to gas results in the production of synthesis gas. Synthesis gas is a mixture of
 
  A) C and H2O.
  B) CH4 and H2O.
  C) CO and H2.
  D) CH4 and H2.



allisonblackmore

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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