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by modshatereality 1177 days ago
completely burned up reactor/battery or not, it's still radioactive waste.
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talboren 1177 days ago
If it’s completely burned when entering the atmosphere, is it really?
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BenjiWiebe 1176 days ago
Yes, because combustion is a chemical process. The radioactive atoms are still there, just as many as if it hadn't burned.
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