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Assertion : \({ }^{90} \mathrm{Sr}\) from the radioactive fall out from a nuclear bomb ends up in the bones of human
beings through the milk consumed by them. It causes impairment of production of red blood cells.
Reason : The energetics \(\beta\)-particles emitted in the decay of \({ }^{90} \mathrm{Sr}\) damage the bone marrow.
PhysicsNuclear PhysicsAIIMSAIIMS 2008
Options:
  • A If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
  • B If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
  • C If assertion is true but reason is false
  • D If both assertion and reason are false.
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The correct answer is: If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
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