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What are mutagen? name a chemical mutagen? ​

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A mutagen is any agent that affects a CHANGE (specifically referring to a change in DNA). Thus any carcinogen (that increases the risk of getting cancer by causing MUTATIONS) is a mutagen. Common mutagens include: bromine, SODIUM azide, psoralen, benzene, x-rays, GAMMA rays, ALPHA particles, ultraviolet radiation, etc.

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