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Radiation can damage buildings primarily through its effects on materials and structures. Ionizing radiation can break chemical bonds in materials, leading to degradation of concrete, metals, and plastics over time. This can result in structural weakening, corrosion, and loss of integrity. Additionally, radiation can create secondary effects, such as the release of radioactive particles that can further contaminate and damage the environment surrounding the building.
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What are negative effects of Nuclear bomb?
Long Term effects due to radiation Massive Damage to buildings Radioactive area where the bomb exploded
How can the radiation hurt you?
Exposure to high levels of radiation can damage cells in your body, leading to radiation sickness, cancer, or other health issues. The extent of harm depends on the type of radiation, dose received, and duration of exposure. Protective measures and adherence to safety guidelines can help minimize the risks of radiation exposure.
What are two examples of somatic radiation damage?
Examples of somatic radiation damage include skin burns and cataracts caused by exposure to ionizing radiation.
What damage does radiation do?
Radiation exposure causes damage to the cells of your body, which can mutate them. Mutated cells are sometimes referred to as cancer cells, and thus radiation can give you cancer. There are different effects from different kinds of radiation, but mutating cells is the basic form of damage that radiation does.
Which type of radiation can cause the most damage to cells in the body?
neutron radiation
What is the effect from a radiation?
the radiation can cause the brain damage so it is really hamful.
What destruction does a hurricane do to buildings?
water damage from floods, wind damage ripping off roofs and siding on some buildings, broken windows, and more.
Can shaking during an earthquake cause significant damage to buildings and infrastructure?
Yes, shaking during an earthquake can cause significant damage to buildings and infrastructure.
What kind of bomb kills living things but does not harm buildings?
Any bomb will damage buildings in close proximity due to the air pressure wave that accompanies the blast front. However, a neutron bomb, which was developed in the sixties, uses a low yield explosion to release a wave of deadly radiation which kills living things, but leaves the remaining buildings relatively intact.
What damage can a nuclear weapon do?
A nuclear weapon can cause devastating effects including blast waves, heat, and radiation. They can destroy buildings, cause widespread fires, and release harmful radioactive fallout that can have long-term health consequences for those exposed. The size and type of nuclear weapon will determine the extent of the damage it can cause.
Can the mobile phone really damage your private part if you have it in your pocket?
No, absolutely not. The phone emits radiation -- but not the bad kind. It emits the same kind of radiation as your flashlight or radio, it's not going to damage anything. The "bad kind" of radiation (ionizing radiation) can damage your "private part", but there's none of it in your phone.
What is the kind of damage that earthquakes inflict on buildings like houses or shopping malls?
The buildings collapse.
