Answer:
The given statement is False.
The radiations used in food and medical procedures are not radioactive in nature.
Moreover, the food or people are exposed to these radiations for a very small duration of time due to which they are not harmful.
Examples of radiations used in food irradiation and medical procedures are gamma radiation, ultrasound, X-rays, electromagnetic rays et cetera.
In contrast, the radiations emitted from a nuclear power plant are radioactive in nature which can affect the health of an individual. For example, they may cause skin cancer et cetera.
