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1. Medicine
- Used to detect fracture in bones
- Used in diagnosis and treatment of thyroid infections
- Used in sterilising surgical equipments.
- Used to destroy cancerous cells.
2. Agriculture
- Used in the study of the absorption of fertilizers.
- Used to sterilize male pests to control pests
- Used to study how photosynthesis takes place.
3. Industries
- Used to detect likages in underground pipes.
- Used to detect flaws in metals.
- Used to determine the thickness of materials.
- Used to reduce the effects of static electricity.
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