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What does radioactive mean

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emitting or relating to the emission of ionizing radiation or particles

Step-by-step explanation:

Radiation can damage the DNA in our cells.

In other words!

the giving off of rays of energy or particles by the breaking apart of atoms of certain elements (as uranium)

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