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Is it fair to compare ingesting an amount of food emitting 100 Bq/kg of K-40 to the same amount of food emitting 100 Bq/kg of Cs-137, I-131 or Sr-90 in terms of the biological effects of their decay?

by /u/Koeny1 in /r/askscience

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