Q689
Which of the radioactive material is largely associated with bone cancer
A.
Radium-226
B.
Thorium-232
C.
Strontium-90
AnswerD.
Iodine
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The harmful effects of strontium-90 are caused by the high energy effects of radiation. Since radioactive strontium is taken up into bone, the bone itself and nearby soft tissues may be damaged by radiation released over time.