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Q. Which radioactive element is used in smoke detectors?
  • (A) Uranium
  • (B) Plutonium
  • (C) Americium-241
  • (D) Thorium
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Americium-241

Explanation: Americium-241 emits alpha particles that ionize air, helping detect smoke in alarm systems.

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Americium-241 emits alpha particles that ionize air, helping detect smoke in alarm systems.

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