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list any three hazards of nuclear waste .

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1. Large amounts of energy that is produced in the reaction can lead to huge explosions causing harm to human life and property.

2. Radioactive particles are known to cause genetic abnormalities which can be passed on to next generations.

3. Radioactivity is also known to cause cancer.


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