People who work around metals that emit alpha particles

Chapter 9, Problem 23Q

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Problem 23Q

People who work around metals that emit alpha particles are trained that there is little danger from proximity or touching the material, but they must take extreme precautions against ingesting it.Why? (Eating and drinking while working are forbidden.)

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