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Standard X
Physics
Nuclear Energy
Health hazard...
Question
Health hazards related to nuclear radiations are:
A
causing cancer.
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causing deformity in the body.
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damaging the genes of a person.
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D
All of the above.
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Solution
The correct option is
D
All of the above.
Nuclear radiations have several adverse effects on human health.
1. The radiations can affect body cells and this may cause cancer.
2. The radiations have the capability to damage the genes of a person and this can be transferred to the next generation.
3. The radiations can cause permanent and incurable deformity in the human body.
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