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The external irradiation of alpha particles is not important if the skin is protected.

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What is the atomic structure of polonium 210?

I am pretty sure it Alpha radiation because you cannot be effected by it if it is outside the body, all other types of radiation can penetrate the skin


Does human body have polonium?

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How does polonium taste?

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What effect does polonium have on the body?

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