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Which of the following radionuclide dose caused radiation health hazard in public population?

(a) Iodine-131

(b) Iron-131

(c) Bromine-131

(d) Zinc-131

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The doubt is from Landmark Episode in portion Landmark Episode of Hazardous Waste Management

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The correct option is (d) Zinc-131

Explanation: Two radionuclides, the short-lived iodine-131 and the long-lived caesium-137, caused radiation health hazard in public population.

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