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As general rule, ionizing radiation is m...

As general rule, ionizing radiation is most damaging to

A

Mature, stable cells

B

Actively dividing cells

C

Highly specialized cells

D

Cells in which food is stored

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  • Ionization energy is not depending on

    A
    Nuclear charge
    B
    Shelding effect
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    Black
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    White
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    B
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