If an operator 14  m from a small source is exposed to 3.0 units of radiation, what will be the intensity of the radiation if he moves to 2.3 m from the source? The intensity of the radiation will be

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If an operator 14  m from a small source is exposed to 3.0 units of radiation, what will be the intensity of the radiation if he moves to 2.3 m from the source?
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If an operator 14 m from a small source is exposed to 3.0 units of radiation, what will be the intensity of the radiation if he moves
to 2.3 m from the source?
The intensity of the radiation will be i
units.
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