Geography, asked by mihir27, 1 year ago

why are nuclear radiation more dangerous than other form of pollution

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Answered by mindfulmaisel
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The nuclear radiations are very dangerous in comparison to other forms of pollution because when the radioactive substance breakdown they release energy in the environment which is not safe for the living beings on the earth.

Explanation:  

  • When the radioactive materials released as pollutants decay over a period of time then they release a harmful substance that can lead to mutations to DNA and kill and damage the cells in the living beings.  
  • It leads to thyroid cancer in human beings mostly in children since they have smaller thyroid glands.

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