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By radioactivity which causes damage to the body and can cause cancer if enough is absorbed. Nuclear power plants do not normally emit more than trivial amounts of radioactivity, but rare faults can allow more to escape into the surrounding areas.
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Did the atomic bomb and nuclear use to help us or for harm?
atomic bomb caused harm while the nuclear energy can be both harmful(radiation) and harmless(for electricity).
Does the nuclear energy harm the earth?
no it dosent it just helps the earth by helping us fertilize our plants. teehee
What harm does nuclear power plant give the environment when it transforms into energy?
For one, Nuclear power can harm aquatic life, harm humans with enough radiation, destroy drinking water, and harm the air.
How can nuclear radiation harm us?
Nuclear radiation harms us by mutating cells so they don't actually do anything, but still reproduce. This is what cancer is. The cells reproduce and form a big lump of totally useless tissue.
How does nuclear reactor harm the earth?
They don't.
Is nuclear-deal useful for us-why?
is nuclear deal useful for us? why nuclear deal is useful for us? is nuclear deal useful for us? why nuclear deal is useful for us? is nuclear deal useful for us? why nuclear deal is useful for us? is nuclear deal useful for us? why nuclear deal is useful for us?
Is nuclear reactors harm full?
your grammar is appalling! plus it's 'harmful' not 'harm full.'
Did Cold War Civil Defense Do More Harm than Good?
Yes, we had mostly nuclear defenses against any Russian threats near US soil
How are nuclear weapons used by the public?
if one of the public make nuclear weapons of course they can use but it can then become illegal if they harm someone
When was the first controlled nuclear explosion in the US?
Nuclear explosions are not controlled. Nuclear reactors are controlled.The first controlled nuclear reaction in the US was on December 2, 1942.The first nuclear explosion in the US was on July 16, 1945.
How was the us affected by the nuclear weapons?
US weren't effected by the Nuclear Weapons, They created it.
What percentage of nuclear is generated in the us?
About 25 percent of all nuclear electricity is generated in the US. France is second with about an eighth. About 20% of all electricity in the US is nuclear. Almost 80% of the electricity in France is nuclear.
