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Which of the following statements is incorrect with respect to ionizing radiation?

Which of the following statements is incorrect with respect to ionizing radiation? Correct Answer It does not lead to cancer

Ionizing radiations are responsible for different types of cancer as ionizing radiations cause the breaks in the chromosomes. The cells which become ionized show abnormal cellular division. The frequency of induced mutations is also directly proportional to the doses of the radiations.

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