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Which of the following were released during accidental leakage in Chernobyl, the three-mile island?

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Low-level radiations

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Intermediate level radiation

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High level radiation

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No radiations were released

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Solution

The correct option is C High level radiation
Accidental leakage in Chernobyl nuclear power plant occur in April 26, 1986. Due to this high level radiation is get leaked out which cause long term health impact eg cancer and body deformation.
So, the correct option is 'High level radiation'.

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