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vHAUNG6011

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Which form of radiation can travel long distances through the air and requires lead shields for protection?
 
  a. alpha c. gamma
  b. beta d. all of the above

Question 2

Thirty-eight states have entered agreement with the ___________ to regulate their radioactive materials.
 
  a. National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) c. Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
  b. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) d. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)


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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: C

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: D



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