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Question
“Better safe than sorry” is the guiding principle for control of Nuclear pollution. In this context answer the following :
How should the radioactive waste be stored and disposed of?
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Solution
Radioactive waste should be stored deep into the ground, where gradual decay may take place. High activity solid wastes could be packed in shielded containers, while low-level liquid and gaseous wastes may be diluted before disposal for the best possible safety.
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