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Q.

Mark the incorrect statement about nuclear wastes.

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a

The method of its disposal is meeting stiff opposition from the public.

b

It can be lethal in very high dosages, but harmless in lower doses. 

c

Accidental leakage is a serious inherent problem with the nuclear wastes.

d

Three Mile Island and Chernobyl incidents are examples of its accidental leakage.

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Radiation, that is given off by nuclear waste is extremely damaging to organisms, because it causes mutations at a very high rate. At high doses, nuclear radiation is lethal but at lower doses, it creates various disorders, the most frequent of all being cancer.

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