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Relative Biological Effectiveness (RBE) usually refers to damage caused by

A

low temperature

B

high temperature

C

radiation

D

pollution

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The correct Answer is:
C
RBE (Ralative Biological Effectiveness) is a comparison of the does of radiation being studied with the does of standard radiation producing the same effect.
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