A mining company wants to build a modern processing plant that is safe for workers. The location of the plant is close to the mining operation, which has inadvertently exposed some sources of radionuclides. Which is the best reason for consulting with a nuclear chemist before building the processing plant?
Answer
A
to destroy all the radionuclides in the area immediately
B
to conduct tests to see if workers are affected by radiation
C
to determine the level of radionuclides present
D
to explain the health concerns that are related to radiation