Question 14 • (OC27) Physical Sci-2003310-S1-Keuten-D'Aquino
Fusion reactions can make nearby materials radioactive, but this activated waste generally contains radionuclides that decay to safer levels much sooner than the long-lived radioactive waste produced by fission. Therefore, the choice stating that fusion waste becomes less hazardous sooner is correct.
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