Question

Why is nuclear radiation dangerous -it explodes when touched , it causes blindness, it can change your dna?

Answer 1

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Here is your answer,

Ionizing radiation—the kind that minerals, atom bombs and nuclear reactors emit—does one main thing to the human body: it weakens and breaks up DNA, either damaging cells enough to kill them or causing them to mutate in ways that may eventually lead to cancer.

Radiation exposure increases the risk of cataracts.

Nerve cells (neurons) and brain blood vessels can die, leading to seizures in the brain.

Answer 2

it's alters the DNA by changing the gene segments