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Q: What is a radioactive tracer?
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Q: a general rule, the radioactivity from a particular radioisotope is considered to be reduced to a…
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Q: TYPE OF RADIOACTIVITY ARE | 1. NATURAL O 2. ARTIFICIAL
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Give three (3) examples of uses of Radioactivity (for example, in archaeology, engineering, nuclear power plants, etc.), explain them.
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