Multiple Choice
After the 1986 nuclear power station accident in Chernobyl,Ukraine,an attempt was made to prevent thyroid cancer in children in Poland and some other countries as a consequence of accidental overdose of iodine-131;_______________ was administered as a substitute for take-up of iodine-131.
A) potassium bromide
B) sodium chloride
C) sodium bicarbonate
D) potassium iodide
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