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Chapter 19, Problem 83P(choose chapter or problem)
A person received an anonymous gift of a decorative box, which he placed on his desk. A few months later he became ill and died shortly afterward. After investigation, the cause of his death was linked to the box. The box was air-tight and had no toxic chemicals on it. What might have killed the man?
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A person received an anonymous gift of a decorative box, which he placed on his desk. A few months later he became ill and died shortly afterward. After investigation, the cause of his death was linked to the box. The box was air-tight and had no toxic chemicals on it. What might have killed the man?
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The emission of radioactive substances into the environment as a result of nuclear activities and facilities related to radioactive element mining, purification, and enrichment.