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Unit - 4.3 Chemical Bond, Valency and Radioactivity — CHEMISTRY STD 8 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8CHEMISTRYUnit - 4.3 Chemical Bond, Valency and Radioactivity1 Mark
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State the problems caused by nuclear radiations.
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Answer

Exposure to very high levels of radiation, such as being close to an atomic blast, can cause acute health effects such as skin burns and acute radiation syndrome ("radiation sickness"). It can also result in long-term health effects such as cancer and cardiovascular disease.

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