There Are Several Kinds of Nuclear Waste That Require Specific

question 22

Multiple Choice

There are several kinds of nuclear waste that require specific kinds of disposal.Which of the following statements is correct?

• A)Low-level radioactive waste must be stored in the state where it was produced.
• B)Certain kinds of waste (transuranic waste)are stored in the waste isolation pilot plant in New Mexico.
• C)High-level nuclear waste must be stored underground.
• D)None of these statements is correct.

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