MCAT Question of the Day


  • Q:

    Workers routinely exposed to radiation are often required to wear special radiation-detecting badges when at work. These badges detect only certain types of ionizing radiation. The badges are constructed with radiation-sensitive material which is covered in a hard plastic covering and paper. Which type(s) of radiation are not likely detected by the badges?

    I. UV radiation
    II. Alpha emissions
    III. Gamma radiation


     

    A

    I only

    B

    I and II only

    C

    II and III only

    D

    I, II, and III



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