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Match the radioisotopes with their applications from the alternates given.

RadioisotopesApplications
I. Cobalt-60 1. Leukemia therapy
II. Potassium-40 2. Thyroid therapy
III. Iodine-1233. Geological dating
IV. Phosphorus-324. Cancer therapy
V. Carbon-145. Archaeological dating

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I-1, II-2, III-3, IV-4, V-5
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I-5, II-4, III-3, IV-2, V-1
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I-4, II-3, III-2, IV-1, V-5
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I-4, II-3, III-2, IV-5, V-1
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Solution

The correct option is B I-4, II-3, III-2, IV-1, V-5
Co-60 is used for cancer therapy.
Potassium-40 is used for geological dating.
Iodine-123 is used for thyroid therapy.
Phosphorous-32 is used for leukemia therapy
Carbon-14 is used for archaeological dating.

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