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Cell phone towers should be placed far away from the residential area-why?

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(i) Living near cell phone tower is not healthy. There are multiple health risk associated with living near cell phone tower.
(ii) Cell phone towers communicate by use pulsed microwave signals (radiofrequency radiation) with each other.
(iii) That is the reason cell phone towers should be placed far away from the residential area.
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