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True or false nuclear ways to refers to radioactive materials left over after radioactive materials are used

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True.

"Nuclear waste" (or "radioactive waste") means materials that contain radioactive substances and are no longer useful—typically leftover from nuclear power generation, medical and industrial uses, research, or decommissioning. Forms range from low-level (contaminated clothing, tools) through intermediate-level (resins, reactor components) to high-level waste (spent nuclear fuel). Such waste requires special handling, shielding and long-term disposal (e.g., engineered storage, deep geological repositories).