Which of the following is TRUE about radiation and cancer?

A) Ionizing radiation has been proven safe.
B) Ionizing radiation is the only form of radiation proven to cause cancer.
C) Exposure to radon has not been shown to increase the risk of cancer.
D) Ultraviolet radiation exposure does not increase cancer risk.


Answer: B

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