When spread over the inhabitants of the United States, fallout from nuclear weapons tests and other environmental sources along with other manmade radiations contributes
a. only a small portion of 0.1 mSv to the equivalent dose of each person.
b. a dose of approximately 1.5 mSv to the equivalent dose of each person.
c. a dose of approximately 3.2 mSv to the equivalent dose of each person.
d. a dose of approximately 6.3 mSv to the equivalent dose of each person.
a. only a small portion of 0.1 mSv to the equivalent dose of each person.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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