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Briefly illustrae the ill effects of radioactive pollution.

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`Sr^(90)` accumulates in the bone and caused bone cancer ii. `I^(131)` damages WBC, bone marrow spleen lymph nodes tc and cause skin cancer iii. `Cs^(137)` causes nervous muscular and gnetic disorder iv. Radon -222 causes leukemia, brian tumour etc.
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