State whether the following statements are true or false. If false, explain why. (a) The dose equivalent

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State whether the following statements are true or false. If false, explain why.

(a) The dose equivalent is lower than the actual dose of radiation because it takes into account the different effects of different types of radiation.

(b) Exposure to 1 * 108 Bq of radiation would be much more hazardous than exposure to 10 Ci of radiation.

(c) Spontaneous radioactive decay follows first-order kinetics.

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Chemical Principles The Quest For Insight

ISBN: 9781464183959

7th Edition

Authors: Peter Atkins, Loretta Jones, Leroy Laverman

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