Which of the following provides the minimum amount of protection you need to block the following form of radiation? alpha

A) lead suit
B) suntan lotion
C) thick leather
D) T-shirt
E) none of the above


B

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Which of the following is an example of cost-space convergence?

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________, rather than ________, are becoming the leading causes of disability and premature death worldwide.

A. Infectious diseases such as malaria; traffic deaths B. Chronic conditions such as cardiovascular disease; infectious diseases such as malaria C. Infectious diseases such as malaria; chronic conditions such as cardiovascular disease D. Chronic conditions such as cardiovascular disease; traffic deaths E. Traffic deaths; infectious diseases such as malaria

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Which of the following mathematical functions can be used for local operations?

A. logarithmic B. trigonometric C. arithmetic D. all of these are correct E. both arithmetic and logarithmic

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