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Which of the following caused radioactive pollution along the coast of Kerala ?

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Correct Answer: Option C
The coastal belt of Karunagappally, Kerala is known for high background radiation from thorium-containing monazite sand. This has increased the risk of cancer in this area. So, the correct answer is 'Thorium'.
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