State three uses of radioactive isotopes in the field of medical science
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Radioactive isotopes have many useful applications. In medicine, for example, cobalt-60 is extensively employed as a radiation source to arrest the development of cancer. Other radioactive isotopes are used as tracers for diagnostic purposes as well as in research on metabolic processes....i hope it will help u
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Three uses of Radioactive Isotopes are:
1) Cobalt - 60 is used in the treatment of Cancer.
2) U - 235 is used as a fuel in nuclear reactors.
3) P - 32 isotope finds useful application in the field of agriculture.
4) Radioactive I - 131 isotope is used to check the working of thyroid gland and in the treatment of goitre.
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Three uses of Radioactive Isotopes are:
1) Cobalt - 60 is used in the treatment of Cancer.
2) U - 235 is used as a fuel in nuclear reactors.
3) P - 32 isotope finds useful application in the field of agriculture.
4) Radioactive I - 131 isotope is used to check the working of thyroid gland and in the treatment of goitre.
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