The effect of radiation upon the human body that is the most harmful is:
radiolysis
Direct effect
Indirect effect
LET
Indirect effect
Rationale: The Indirect effect will cause chemical changes within the body's molecules. The free radicals produced by the irradiation can cause biological damage throughout molecules all the way to the DNA.
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a. true b. false
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