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Question 3: Suppose that it is announced that sa laboratory in your city accidentally released some radioactive gas into the environment and that this will cause an exposure to people who work near by of about 1 millirem (0.001) over the next yea for each person who works there. Assume that 100 people work there. The mayo asks you to speak to the public to alert them to the risks they face. What would you say ? Give numbers when appropriate.

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