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Artificial radio isotope finds application in:

  1. A
    Power generation
  2. B
    Nuclear fission
  3. C
    Nuclear fusion
  4. D
    Cancer detection

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Cobalt-60 () is a synthetic radioactive isotope that acts as an intense emitter of high-energy gamma () rays. It is widely used in medical radiotherapy treatments for cancer detection, tumor localization, and the destruction of cancerous cells.

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Artificial radio isotope finds application in:
A
Power generation
B
Nuclear fission
C
Nuclear fusion
D
Cancer detection

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