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Radium is a radioactive substance. It di...

Radium is a radioactive substance. It dissolves in dilute `H_(2)SO_(4)` and forms a compound radium sulphate. The compound is

A

No longer radioactive

B

Half as radioactive as the radium content

C

As radioactive as the radium content

D

Twice as radioactive as the radium content.

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C
Radioactivity does not depend upon the surrounding.
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