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Question : Which of the following caused radioactive pollution along the cost of Kerala ?

Option 1: Plutonium

Option 2: Zinc

Option 3: Thorium

Option 4: Radium


Team Careers360 9th Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: Thorium


Solution : The correct option is - Thorium.

Monozite, a rare phosphate mineral, is where uranium and thorium are found. Due to the presence of monazite sand, which contains thorium, Kerala's coastal stretch of Karunagappally is notable for its high background radiation levels.

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