Question 1
Radon-222, the isotope of primary concern in residential radon mitigation, is produced directly by the radioactive decay of which element?
Correct Answer:
Radium-226
Question 2
What is the approximate half-life of radon-222?
Correct Answer:
3.8 days
Question 3
The lung-cancer risk from radon exposure is primarily caused by which mechanism?
Correct Answer:
Alpha particles emitted by short-lived decay products (polonium-218 and polonium-214) that deposit in lung tissue
Question 4
What is the EPA action level at which radon mitigation of a home is recommended?
Correct Answer:
4.0 pCi/L
Question 5
Using the standard conversion factor, an indoor radon concentration of 4.0 pCi/L is equivalent to approximately how many becquerels per cubic meter (Bq/m3)?
Correct Answer:
148 Bq/m3
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