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Thanhnam46 Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary

what is the difference between CHAOS and MELTDOWN

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what is the difference between CHAOS and MELTDOWN?
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Chaos is disorganized confusion. A meltdown is an event when a nuclear power plant loses coolant, so that the reaction in the core becomes uncontrolled. The core overheats to the point where the container, the building, and the earth underneath it melts.

  • Chaos is disorganized confusion.
  • A meltdown is an event when a nuclear power plant loses coolant, so that the reaction in the core becomes uncontrolled.
  • The core overheats to the point where the container, the building, and the earth underneath it melts.
  • Radioactive material is released into the environment.
  • Informally, a meltdown is a traumatic, extremely emotional event where a person loses control of themselves and may do or say things that they later regret.
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Chaos is disorganized confusion.
A meltdown is an event when a nuclear power plant loses coolant, so that the reaction in the core becomes uncontrolled. The core overheats to the point where the container, the building, and the earth underneath it melts. Radioactive material is released into the environment.
Informally, a meltdown is a traumatic, extremely emotional event where a person l

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