Nuclear reactor malfunction in any country is a cause of concern for

Options

(a) the reactor’s employees and neighbours
(b) the entire human population
(c) some enlightened persons world-wide
(d) some developed and developing countries

Correct Answer:

the entire human population

Explanation:

Nuclear reactor malfunction may result in radioactive pollution by which water, air and soils get polluted. This may prove harmful not only for the present generation but also for future generations. Moderate or high levels of radioactivity can damage or kill organisms as well as cause dieases such as cancer. On April 26, 1986, an explosion at the Chernoble power station affected more than 2 million people in Russia, 1.5 million in Ukraine and 2.2 million in Beylorussia.