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Question : Which chemical element of Group 18 of the periodic table is produced by the natural radioactive decay of Uranium in soils and rocks?

Option 1: Oganesson

Option 2: Krypton

Option 3: Radon

Option 4: Neon


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Correct Answer: Radon


Solution : The correct answer is Radon.

The chemical element produced by the natural radioactive decay of uranium in soils and rocks within Group 18 of the periodic table is Radon ( Rn ). Radon is a colourless, odourless and tasteless noble gas. It is a radioactive element that can be a health concern when it accumulates in enclosed spaces.

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