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What does a Geiger counter measure?

A. Radioactivity
B. Water purity
C. Sound decibels
D. Magnetic fields

Explanation:

A Geiger counter detects and measures ionizing radiation (radioactivity). Water purity is measured by TDS or other methods, decibels by a sound level meter, magnetic fields by a gaussmeter.

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