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Uses of Radioactivity

Iodine-131 is...

Question

Iodine-131 is used in imaging the brain.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A True
The given statement is True. Iodine-131 is used in imaging the brain. It is also used in the treatment of thyroid gland.

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