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yulyashka [42]
3 years ago
15

Why do X-Ray technicians stand behind a shield when giving X-Rays to patients?

Chemistry
1 answer:
Sladkaya [172]3 years ago
6 0
The answer is D.
When one is exposed to large doses of X-Rays, this can cause cell damages or even cancer.
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