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Which of the following statements correctly explains why barium sulfate is safe for use in medical imaging?

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Group 2, the alkaline earth metals

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Which of the following statements correctly explains why barium sulfate is safe for use in medical imaging?.

  1. A.A. Barium sulfate is soluble in water and easily absorbed by the body.
  2. B.B. Barium sulfate is insoluble in water, preventing it from being absorbed into the bloodstream.
  3. C.C. Barium sulfate is a nutrient that the body requires.
  4. D.D. Barium sulfate is a natural compound found in food.

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