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One of the products of radiation fall out from atmospheric bomb testing or nuclear accidents at Chernobyl is iodine-131 . People living in a region where Iodine-131 was known to have been deposited were encouraged to use table salt enriched with non-radioactive isotope of iodine . By use of non-radioactive iodine isotope in common salt :

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rate of iodine - 131 UPTAKE is sharply reduced compared to uptake of iodine -127
a new non-radioactive isotope is formed
taste of table salt BECOMES better
iodine -131 being water soluble is eliminated from TISSUE .

Solution :Displacement of `I^(127)` leads to EXCREATION of `I^(131)` from HUMAN body .


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