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Question: T0C12

Question: How does RF radiation differ from ionizing radiation (radioactivity)?

1. RF radiation does not have sufficient energy to cause chemical changes in cells and damage DNA
2. RF radiation can only be detected with an RF dosimeter
3. RF radiation is limited in range to a few feet
4. RF radiation is perfectly safe

Correct Answer: A

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