Journal:
:iranian journal of radiation research
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k. kant department of physics, aggarwal college ballabgarh, haryana, india– 121 004
r. gupta department of physics and astro physics, university of delhi, delhi, india
r. kumari department of physics, aggarwal college ballabgarh, distt. faridabad, haryana, india
n. gupta department of humanities and applied sciences, aitm, palwal haryana, india
m. garg faculty of humanities and applied sciences, ymcaust, faridabad (haryana), india
background: vegetation (food stuff) is grown in soil that contains many radioactive elements such as 238u (uranium), 232th (thorium) and 40k (potassium), which may get deposited either due to radioactive fallout or/and by absorption from the soil and can pose serious health hazards. materials and methods: natural radioactivity, radiological hazards and annual effective dose assessment was carri...
