Definition of Radon

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Radon

The term 'Radon' as it applies to the area of energy can be defined as ' A naturally occurring radioactive gas found inthe United States in nearly all types of soil, rock, and water. It can migrate into most buildings. Studies have linked high concentrations of radon to lung cancer'.

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